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Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
He that will enter into Paradise, must have a good key.
He that will enter into Paradise, must have a good key.
Thus conscience does make cowards of us all;
And thus the native hue of resolution
Is sicklied read more
Thus conscience does make cowards of us all;
And thus the native hue of resolution
Is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought,
And enterprises of great pitch and moment,
With this regard their currents turn awry,
And lose the name of action.
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.
To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.
The cautious wolf fears the pit, the hawk regards with suspicion
the snare laid for her, and the fish read more
The cautious wolf fears the pit, the hawk regards with suspicion
the snare laid for her, and the fish the hook in its concealment.
