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He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]
He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]
Bear and forbear.
Bear and forbear.
Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.
Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.
Fall back upon a name? rest, rot in that?
Not keep it noble, make it nobler? Fools!
Fall back upon a name? rest, rot in that?
Not keep it noble, make it nobler? Fools!
Restive horses must be roughly dealt with.
Restive horses must be roughly dealt with.
Admonish your friends in private; praise them in public.
Admonish your friends in private; praise them in public.
Take away her rewards, and who will ever clasp naked Virtue to
his bosom?
Take away her rewards, and who will ever clasp naked Virtue to
his bosom?
