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It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
He who is first in time has the prior right.
He who is first in time has the prior right.
Let nothing offensive to the ear or the eye enter these
thresholds, within which youth dwells.
Let nothing offensive to the ear or the eye enter these
thresholds, within which youth dwells.
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
My sister and my sister's child,
Myself and children three,
Will fill the chaise: so you must read more
My sister and my sister's child,
Myself and children three,
Will fill the chaise: so you must ride
On horseback after me.
Great king,
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
Great king,
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
The Smith and his penny both are black.
The Smith and his penny both are black.
How to conduct yourself properly before your superiors.
How to conduct yourself properly before your superiors.
