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We should all endure our own grievances rather than detract from
the comforts of others.
We should all endure our own grievances rather than detract from
the comforts of others.
Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?
Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
Trust not him that hath once broken faith.
Trust not him that hath once broken faith.
Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.
Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.
The rage of a wild boar is able to spoil more then one wood.
The rage of a wild boar is able to spoil more then one wood.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
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.
No mortal man is wise at all times.
No mortal man is wise at all times.