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A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
It is a disgrace to say one thing and think another; but how much
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It is a disgrace to say one thing and think another; but how much
more disgraceful to write one thing and think another!
Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest.
Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
He that preacheth giveth almes.
He that preacheth giveth almes.
To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
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To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by measure.]
How far that little candle throws its beams;
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
How far that little candle throws its beams;
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
Hee that is a master must serve (another).
Hee that is a master must serve (another).
One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
