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All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
Loveliness
Needs not the foreign aid of ornament,
But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most.
Loveliness
Needs not the foreign aid of ornament,
But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most.
Restive horses must be roughly dealt with.
Restive horses must be roughly dealt with.
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.
Faire language grates not the tongue.
Faire language grates not the tongue.
In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.
In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.
And with them words of so sweet breath composed
As made the things more rich.
And with them words of so sweet breath composed
As made the things more rich.
He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.
He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.
Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.
Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.