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It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
Hee that respects not, is not respected.
Hee that respects not, is not respected.
A crown
Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns,
Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless read more
A crown
Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns,
Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless nights
To him who wears the regal diadem.
A curst Cow hath short hornes.
[A curst cow has short horns.]
A curst Cow hath short hornes.
[A curst cow has short horns.]
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
Our praises are our wages.
Our praises are our wages.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
