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I must be cruel only to be kind.
I must be cruel only to be kind.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turn'd,
Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.
Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turn'd,
Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.
A shippe and a woman are ever repairing.
A shippe and a woman are ever repairing.
To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
A mouse relies not solely on one hole.
A mouse relies not solely on one hole.
A flatterers throat is an open Sepulcher.
A flatterers throat is an open Sepulcher.
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]