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The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.
Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.
Consider what each soil will bear, and what each refuses.
Consider what each soil will bear, and what each refuses.
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be
thirsty, give him water to read more
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be
thirsty, give him water to drink.
For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord
shall reward thee.
Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.
Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.
With his own weapon do I stab him.
With his own weapon do I stab him.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
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His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
His youth 'gainst Time and Age hath ever spurned,
But spurned in vain! Youth waneth by increasing.