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There is some soul of goodness in things evil,
Would men observingly distill it out;
For our read more
There is some soul of goodness in things evil,
Would men observingly distill it out;
For our bad neighbor makes us early stirrers,
Which is both healthful, and good husbandry.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
For many are called, but few are chosen.
For many are called, but few are chosen.
Leave her to Heaven,
And to those thorns that in her bosom lodge,
To prick and sting read more
Leave her to Heaven,
And to those thorns that in her bosom lodge,
To prick and sting her.
The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.
The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.
Revenge is sweeter than life itself.
Revenge is sweeter than life itself.
To be too busie gets contempt.
To be too busie gets contempt.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.