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The orange that is too hard squeezed yields a bitter juice.
The orange that is too hard squeezed yields a bitter juice.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your read more
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your depth.]
Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?
Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?
So use your own property as not to injure that of another.
So use your own property as not to injure that of another.
Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.