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I hang my ears like an ass whose spirits droop.
I hang my ears like an ass whose spirits droop.
All soils are not fertile.
All soils are not fertile.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it read more
It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it lies.
Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.
Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.
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.
The way to good conduct is never too late.
The way to good conduct is never too late.
The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one
difficulty involves us in another.
The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one
difficulty involves us in another.
