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It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one
with kindness.
It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one
with kindness.
To be too busie gets contempt.
To be too busie gets contempt.
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that read more
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that with the shadow of his wings
He can at pleasure stint their melody:
Even so mayest thou the giddy men of Rome.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Hee that's fed at anothers hand may stay long ere he be full.
Hee that's fed at anothers hand may stay long ere he be full.
A crime in which many are implicated goes unpunished.
A crime in which many are implicated goes unpunished.
O, what may man within him hide,
Though angel on the outward side!
O, what may man within him hide,
Though angel on the outward side!
The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.
The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.
The more violent the storm the sooner it is over.
The more violent the storm the sooner it is over.
