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A foole may throw a stone into a well, which a hundred wise men
cannot pull out.
A foole may throw a stone into a well, which a hundred wise men
cannot pull out.
Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind!
The thief doth fear each bush an officer.
Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind!
The thief doth fear each bush an officer.
There is no man, though never so little, but sometimes he can
hurt.
There is no man, though never so little, but sometimes he can
hurt.
You rub the sore
When you should bring the plaster!
You rub the sore
When you should bring the plaster!
The excesses of our youth are drafts upon our old age, payable
with interest about thirty years after date.
The excesses of our youth are drafts upon our old age, payable
with interest about thirty years after date.
Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just,
And he but naked, though locked up in steel,
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Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just,
And he but naked, though locked up in steel,
Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.
A bad dog never sees the Wolfe.
A bad dog never sees the Wolfe.
When the lightning strikes but one, not one only does it terrify.
When the lightning strikes but one, not one only does it terrify.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.