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William Dunbar, a Scottish poet, is revered for his lyrical verse and satirical wit. His works, such as "The Tretis of the Tua Mariit Wemen and the Wedo," showcase his mastery of form and language. Dunbar's poetry, rich in symbolism and allegory, reflects the cultural and political milieu of late medieval Scotland, earning him a prominent place in Scottish literature.
"To God be humble, to thy friend be kind, and with thy neighbors gladly lend and borrow; His chance tonight, it maybe thine tomorrow."
"Your law may be perfect, your knowledge of human affairs may be such as to enable you to apply it with wisdom and skill, and yet without individual acquaintance with men, their haunts and habits, the pursuit of the profession becomes difficult, slow, and expensive."
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