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The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
This world is nothing except it tend to another.
This world is nothing except it tend to another.
When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.
When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.
How many cowards whose hearts are all as false
As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins
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How many cowards whose hearts are all as false
As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins
The beards of Hercules and frowning Mars,
Who inward searched, have livers white as milk!
O well for him whose will is strong,
He suffers, but he will not suffer long.
O well for him whose will is strong,
He suffers, but he will not suffer long.
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
The question is yet before the court.
The question is yet before the court.
Rare is the union of beauty and modesty.
Rare is the union of beauty and modesty.
