A man should be religious, not superstitious.

A man should be religious, not superstitious.

There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
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There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
Omitted, all the voyage of their life
Is bound in shallows and in miseries.

A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.

A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.

We do pray for mercy,
And that same prayer doth teach us all to render
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We do pray for mercy,
And that same prayer doth teach us all to render
The deeds of mercy.

Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.

Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.

If the braine sowes not corne, it plants thistles.

If the braine sowes not corne, it plants thistles.

He threatens many that hath injured one.

He threatens many that hath injured one.

Gifts enter every where without a wimble.

Gifts enter every where without a wimble.

Trust not him that hath once broken faith.

Trust not him that hath once broken faith.