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At night, to his own sharp fancies a prey,
He lies like a hedgehog rolled up the wrong way,
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At night, to his own sharp fancies a prey,
He lies like a hedgehog rolled up the wrong way,
Tormenting himself with his prickles.
Consider not what may do, but what it will become you to do.
Consider not what may do, but what it will become you to do.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
Just then, as by the tumult riven,
Poured down at once the lowering heaven.
Just then, as by the tumult riven,
Poured down at once the lowering heaven.
'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.
'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
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.
It is hard to abstain from writing satire.
It is hard to abstain from writing satire.