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A friend always loves, but he who loves is not always a friend.
A friend always loves, but he who loves is not always a friend.
Successful villany is called virtue.
Successful villany is called virtue.
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.
The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.
What is the sin which is not
Sin in itself? Can circumstance make sin
Or virtue?
What is the sin which is not
Sin in itself? Can circumstance make sin
Or virtue?
The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.
The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.
How use doth breed a habit in a man!
How use doth breed a habit in a man!
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.
Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.
