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What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.
Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.
To pluck the vicious quitch
Of blood and custom wholly out of him,
And make all clean read more
To pluck the vicious quitch
Of blood and custom wholly out of him,
And make all clean and plant himself afresh.
Rare is the union of beauty and modesty.
Rare is the union of beauty and modesty.
Too much taking heede is losse.
Too much taking heede is losse.
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
Let each man have according to his deserts.
Let each man have according to his deserts.
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.
