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Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?
In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
Treading softly like a thief,
Lest the harsh shingle should grate underfoot,
And feeling all along the read more
Treading softly like a thief,
Lest the harsh shingle should grate underfoot,
And feeling all along the garden wall.
Here's metal more attractive.
Here's metal more attractive.
None saies his Garner is full.
None saies his Garner is full.
Whose house is of glasse, must not throw stones at another.
[Whose house is of glass, must not throw read more
Whose house is of glasse, must not throw stones at another.
[Whose house is of glass, must not throw stones at another.]
Seek not to inquire what the morrow will bring with it.
Seek not to inquire what the morrow will bring with it.
If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.
If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.