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Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.
Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.
Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.
Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.
Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.
So obliging that he ne'er obliged.
So obliging that he ne'er obliged.
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
He rejoices to have made his way by ruin of others.
[Lat., Gaudensque viam fecisse ruina.]
He rejoices to have made his way by ruin of others.
[Lat., Gaudensque viam fecisse ruina.]
