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He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
'Tis in grain, sir; 'twill endure wind and weather.
'Tis in grain, sir; 'twill endure wind and weather.
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
The Jewes spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians
in sutes.
The Jewes spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians
in sutes.
Let no man seek
Henceforth to be foretold that shall befall
Him or his children.
Let no man seek
Henceforth to be foretold that shall befall
Him or his children.
Sweet is revenge--especially to women.
Sweet is revenge--especially to women.
Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.
Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.
'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
stormy sea.
'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
stormy sea.
It is but a poor establishment where there are not many
superfluous things which the owner knows not of, read more
It is but a poor establishment where there are not many
superfluous things which the owner knows not of, and which go to
the thieves.
