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They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
portions of some books really worth notice read more
They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
portions of some books really worth notice are few and far
between.]
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
He that knowes nothing, doubts nothing.
He that knowes nothing, doubts nothing.
Alas, by what trivial causes is greatness overthrown!
Alas, by what trivial causes is greatness overthrown!
That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
Great king,
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
Great king,
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The
rolling snow-ball.]
Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The
rolling snow-ball.]
Night is the mother of Councels.
Night is the mother of Councels.
A penny spar'd is twice got.
A penny spar'd is twice got.
