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Whose own hard dealings teaches them suspect
The thoughts of others.
Whose own hard dealings teaches them suspect
The thoughts of others.
What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.
What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.
Our fears vanish as the danger approaches.
Our fears vanish as the danger approaches.
Woes cluster; rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other's heel.
Woes cluster; rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other's heel.
Subtlety set a trap and caught itself.
Subtlety set a trap and caught itself.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.
While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.
He is a fool who thinks by force or skill,
To turn the current of a woman's will.
He is a fool who thinks by force or skill,
To turn the current of a woman's will.
