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Restive horses must be roughly dealt with.
Restive horses must be roughly dealt with.
No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of
others.
No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of
others.
Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit
the mark?
Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit
the mark?
Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.
Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
What, lost a world, and bade a hero fly?
The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye.
What, lost a world, and bade a hero fly?
The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye.
All beasts of prey are strong or treacherous.
All beasts of prey are strong or treacherous.
I have been a soldier,
Till the helm hath worn those aged temples bare.
I have been a soldier,
Till the helm hath worn those aged temples bare.
