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Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason?
Why if it prosper, none dare call it treason.
Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason?
Why if it prosper, none dare call it treason.
One who sets off to the best advantage his every act and speech.
One who sets off to the best advantage his every act and speech.
It is sheer folly to tear the hair in grief as if sorrow could be
cured by baldness.
It is sheer folly to tear the hair in grief as if sorrow could be
cured by baldness.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
What's done cannot be undone.
What's done cannot be undone.
The more they drink the more they thirst.
The more they drink the more they thirst.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial
in the shade?
Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial
in the shade?
What, lost a world, and bade a hero fly?
The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye.
What, lost a world, and bade a hero fly?
The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye.
