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Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
By that sin fell the angels.
By that sin fell the angels.
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a read more
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a feather of his own,
Wherewith he wont to soar so high.
It takes two to make a quarrel.
It takes two to make a quarrel.
There's nothing makes me so much grieve,
As that abominable tittle-tattle,
Which is the cud eschew'd by read more
There's nothing makes me so much grieve,
As that abominable tittle-tattle,
Which is the cud eschew'd by human cattle.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
Where there are many counsellors there is safety.
Where there are many counsellors there is safety.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
It is very hard to shave an egge.
It is very hard to shave an egge.
