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Even to smile at the misfortunes of others is to do an injury.
Even to smile at the misfortunes of others is to do an injury.
Revenge and wrong bring forth their kind;
The foul cubs like their parents are.
Revenge and wrong bring forth their kind;
The foul cubs like their parents are.
'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
And thus I clothe my naked villany
With old odd ends, stol'n out of holy writ,
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And thus I clothe my naked villany
With old odd ends, stol'n out of holy writ,
And seem a saint when most I play the devil.
He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.
He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.
Everybody's business is nobody's business.
Everybody's business is nobody's business.
It is prudent to learn what to avoid from the misfortunes of
others.
It is prudent to learn what to avoid from the misfortunes of
others.
Just staying one day ahead of yesterday.
Just staying one day ahead of yesterday.
Ask but enough, and you may lower the price as you list.
Ask but enough, and you may lower the price as you list.