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 predict foul weather, and when she shines out a storm may be near at hand. Woman eancan [sic] dissemble their passions, and change their looks as a seorpionscorpion [sic] can its eolourcolour [sic].

A woman's love is like to vinegar, whiehwhich [sic] can never be redueedreduced [sic] to its primitive goodness, but will always remain sour till it is dead.

Nothing is so revengeful as an injured woman; for whiehwhich [sic] reason the poets have ordered the furies to be put in the feminine gender.

The love of a virtuous woman is a great blessing: but if oneeonce [sic] lost by ingratitude, you will find that she will turn her love that eouldcould [sic] not last, into a revenge that will.

Shun a woman that is your enemy; for every time she sees you it puts her to fresh misehiefsmischiefs [sic].

If you have dealt ungratefully with a woman, eonverseconverse [sic] with none that respeetrespect [sic] her, lest at some time or other it should happen to your prejudieeprejudice [sic],

The passions of an envious woman are virulent, and flattery the only antidote to expel the poison.

To dissemble shows more prudeneeprudence [sic] than to aggravate; by the one you may paeifypacify [sic] the fury of fermented spirits, when the other will beget in your enemy fresh resolutions for misehiefmischief [sic].

Be mereifulmerciful [sic] to those you eancan [sic] overpower; but flatter suehsuch [sic] enemies you eannotcannot [sic] eonquerconquer [sic]; for revenge (though sweet to those who seek it) is always bitter to the sufferers