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Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.
Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.
O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one
difficulty involves us in another.
The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one
difficulty involves us in another.
To a crazy ship all winds are contrary.
To a crazy ship all winds are contrary.
In chusing a wife, and buying a sword, we ought not to trust
another.
In chusing a wife, and buying a sword, we ought not to trust
another.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
Your thoughts close, and your countenance loose.
Your thoughts close, and your countenance loose.
You began better than you have finished; the last act is not
equal to the first.
You began better than you have finished; the last act is not
equal to the first.
