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Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.
Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.
After a bad harvest sow again. [Yield not to difficulties.]
After a bad harvest sow again. [Yield not to difficulties.]
'Tis godlike to have power, but not to kill.
'Tis godlike to have power, but not to kill.
Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume
To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom,
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Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume
To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom,
See their own feathers pluck'd, to wing the dart,
Which rank corruption destines for their heart!
To a crafty man, a crafty and an halfe.
To a crafty man, a crafty and an halfe.
Building is a sweet impoverishing.
Building is a sweet impoverishing.
It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
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It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
sad thing to be grieved when grief can do no good.
