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Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Should anyone attempt to deceive you by false expressions, and
not be a true friend at heart, act in read more
Should anyone attempt to deceive you by false expressions, and
not be a true friend at heart, act in the same manner, and thus
art will defeat art. [If you would catch a man let him think he
is catching you.]
If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
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If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
May go to whoop and holloa.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
You may envy every one, but no one envies you.
You may envy every one, but no one envies you.
Live according to your income.
Live according to your income.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
Of a new Prince, new bondage.
Of a new Prince, new bondage.
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
