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All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
The worst punishment of all is, that in the court of his own
conscience no guilty man is acquitted.
The worst punishment of all is, that in the court of his own
conscience no guilty man is acquitted.
This oiled and curled Assyrian bull,
Smelling of musk and of insolence.
This oiled and curled Assyrian bull,
Smelling of musk and of insolence.
In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.
In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.
A soft answer turneth away wrath.
A soft answer turneth away wrath.
In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.
In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.
A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.
A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.
Give thy thoughts no tongue.
Give thy thoughts no tongue.
