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Hee that respects not, is not respected.
Hee that respects not, is not respected.
Mutually giving and receiving aid,
They set each other off, like light and shade.
Mutually giving and receiving aid,
They set each other off, like light and shade.
Extreme remedies are never the first to be resorted to.
Extreme remedies are never the first to be resorted to.
Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
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The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great
As when a giant dies.
Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.
Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.