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When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a
sacrifice to God of the devil's leavings.

A good prayer is master of anothers purse.

A good prayer is master of anothers purse.

I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.

I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.

Men freely believe that which they wish to be the truth.

Men freely believe that which they wish to be the truth.

Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]

Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]

My ventures are not in one bottom trusted.

My ventures are not in one bottom trusted.

I am not now in fortune's power,
He that is down can fall no lower.

I am not now in fortune's power,
He that is down can fall no lower.

One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.

One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.

He that once hitts, is ever bending.

He that once hitts, is ever bending.