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By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
Early, bright, transient, chaste, as morning dew
She sparkled, was exhal'd, and went to heaven.
Early, bright, transient, chaste, as morning dew
She sparkled, was exhal'd, and went to heaven.
He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]
He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.
Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.
Hee that lookes not before, finds himselfe behind.
Hee that lookes not before, finds himselfe behind.
Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth,
that shall he also reap.
Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth,
that shall he also reap.
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.