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I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
O coward conscience, how dost thou afflict me.
O coward conscience, how dost thou afflict me.
O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray read more
O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray ye flog them upon all occasions,
It mends their morals--never mind the pain.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.
He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.
An old friend is a new house.
An old friend is a new house.
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
More mild, but yet more harmful; kind in hatred.
More mild, but yet more harmful; kind in hatred.
