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The folly of one man is the fortune of another.
The folly of one man is the fortune of another.
One man thinks one thing best, another another.
One man thinks one thing best, another another.
Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
He enters the port with a full sail.
He enters the port with a full sail.
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions: first, her father slain;
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When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions: first, her father slain;
Next, your son gone, and he most violent author
Of his own just remove; the people muddied,
Thick and unwholesome in their thoughts and whispers
For good Polonius' death, and we have done but greenly
In hugger-mugger to inter him; poor Ophelia
Divided from herself and her fair judgment,
Without the which we are pictures or mere beasts;
Last, and as much containing as all these,
Her brother is in secret come from France,
Feeds on his wonder, keeps himself in clouds,
And wants not buzzers to infect his ear
With pestilent speeches of his father's death,
Wherein necessity, of matter beggared,
Will nothing stick our person to arraign
In ear and ear.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
Check disease in its approach.
Check disease in its approach.
What were vices have become the fashion of the day.
What were vices have become the fashion of the day.
The deafe gaines the injury.
The deafe gaines the injury.
