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One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.
One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.
Don't shit on your own doorstep.
Don't shit on your own doorstep.
Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?
Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?
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.
A mans discontent is his worst evill.
A mans discontent is his worst evill.
When anger rises, think of the consequences.
When anger rises, think of the consequences.
In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
The Citizen is at his businesse before he rise.
The Citizen is at his businesse before he rise.
