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I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
[I wept when I was born and every read more
I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
[I wept when I was born and every day explains why.]
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities.
Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.
Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.
Happy is he who can trace effects to their causes.
Happy is he who can trace effects to their causes.
He who desires to become rich, wishes to become so as quickly as
possible.
He who desires to become rich, wishes to become so as quickly as
possible.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall:
Some run from breaks of ice, and answer none,
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Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall:
Some run from breaks of ice, and answer none,
And some condemned for a fault alone.
Though the Fox run, the chicken hath wings.
Though the Fox run, the chicken hath wings.
What! upon compulsion? No!
What! upon compulsion? No!
