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The thorne comes forth with the point forwards.
The thorne comes forth with the point forwards.
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
They do not love that do not show their love.
They do not love that do not show their love.
Children when they are little make parents fooles, when they are
great they make them mad.
Children when they are little make parents fooles, when they are
great they make them mad.
To place yourself under an obligation is to sell your liberty.
To place yourself under an obligation is to sell your liberty.
This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.
This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.
His bark is worse than his bite.
His bark is worse than his bite.
Mere verbiage,--it is not worth a carrot!
Why Socrates or Plato--where's the odds?--
Once taught a jay read more
Mere verbiage,--it is not worth a carrot!
Why Socrates or Plato--where's the odds?--
Once taught a jay to supplicate the Gods,
And made a Polly-theist of a Parrot!
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
