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Virtue may be cheerful without forgetting its dignity.
Virtue may be cheerful without forgetting its dignity.
But men are men; the best sometimes forget.
But men are men; the best sometimes forget.
May everything he treads upon become a rose!
May everything he treads upon become a rose!
The best mirrour is an old friend.
The best mirrour is an old friend.
The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
He follows his father, but with shorter strides.
He follows his father, but with shorter strides.
What will their masters not accomplish when low fellows are so
presumptuous?
What will their masters not accomplish when low fellows are so
presumptuous?