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He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own
conduct.
He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own
conduct.
What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learnt to melt at others' woe.
What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learnt to melt at others' woe.
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
Gaming, women, and wine, while they laugh they make men pine.
Gaming, women, and wine, while they laugh they make men pine.
It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.
It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.
Riches too increase, and the maddening craving for gold,
So that men ever seek for more, that they may read more
Riches too increase, and the maddening craving for gold,
So that men ever seek for more, that they may have the most.
Building is a sweet impoverishing.
Building is a sweet impoverishing.
