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What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted.
What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted.
One to destroy is murder by the law,
And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;
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One to destroy is murder by the law,
And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;
To murder thousands takes a specious name,
War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame.
Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.
Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
Our owne actions are our security, not others judgements.
Our owne actions are our security, not others judgements.
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold
as a lion.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold
as a lion.
To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow,
Creeps in this petty pace from day to day,
To the last read more
To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow,
Creeps in this petty pace from day to day,
To the last syllable of recorded time,
And all our yesterdays have lighted fools
The way to dusty death.