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Hee that respects not, is not respected.
Hee that respects not, is not respected.
The mighty pyramids of stone
That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
When nearer seen, and better known,
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The mighty pyramids of stone
That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
When nearer seen, and better known,
Are but gigantic flights of stairs.
An old wise mans shaddow is better then a young buzzards sword.
An old wise mans shaddow is better then a young buzzards sword.
She had a good opinion of advice,
Like all who give and eke receive it gratis,
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She had a good opinion of advice,
Like all who give and eke receive it gratis,
For which small thanks are still the market price,
Even where the article at highest rate is.
Foul-spoken coward, that thunder'st with thy tongue,
And with thy weapon nothing dar'st perform.
Foul-spoken coward, that thunder'st with thy tongue,
And with thy weapon nothing dar'st perform.
He is not poor who has a competency.
He is not poor who has a competency.
Alas, by what trivial causes is greatness overthrown!
Alas, by what trivial causes is greatness overthrown!
God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.