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Or wherefore trace, from what slight cause
Its source one tyrant passion draws,
Till mastering all within.
Or wherefore trace, from what slight cause
Its source one tyrant passion draws,
Till mastering all within.
No one loves the man whom he fears.
No one loves the man whom he fears.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
Good Americans when they die go to Paris.
Good Americans when they die go to Paris.
Censure pardons the ravens but rebukes the doves. [The innocent
are punished and the wicked escape.]
Censure pardons the ravens but rebukes the doves. [The innocent
are punished and the wicked escape.]
