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Harp not on that string, madam; that is past.
Harp not on that string, madam; that is past.
A righteous man regardeth the life of this beast: but the tender
mercies of the wicked are cruel.
A righteous man regardeth the life of this beast: but the tender
mercies of the wicked are cruel.
The net is not spread for the hawk or the kite.
The net is not spread for the hawk or the kite.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
Which of these two is the greater fool?
Which of these two is the greater fool?
Hasty conclusions lead to speedy repentance.
Hasty conclusions lead to speedy repentance.
The faulty stands on his guard.
The faulty stands on his guard.
They have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind.
They have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind.
At Rome I love Tibur; then, like a weathercock, at Tibur Rome.
At Rome I love Tibur; then, like a weathercock, at Tibur Rome.
