We get blows and return them.

We get blows and return them.

But who alas! can love and then be wise?

But who alas! can love and then be wise?

Consider an enemy may become a friend.

Consider an enemy may become a friend.

Every one stretcheth his legges according to his coverlet.
[Every one stretches his legs according to his coverlet.]

Every one stretcheth his legges according to his coverlet.
[Every one stretches his legs according to his coverlet.]

No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of
others.

No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of
others.

There's no such conquering weapon as the necessity of conquering.

There's no such conquering weapon as the necessity of conquering.

Worship and birth to me are known
By look, by bearing, and by tone,
Not by furred read more

Worship and birth to me are known
By look, by bearing, and by tone,
Not by furred robe, or broidered zone.

Dearths foreseene come not.

Dearths foreseene come not.

A soft answer turneth away wrath.

A soft answer turneth away wrath.