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He that tells a secret is anothers servant.
He that tells a secret is anothers servant.
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Anger is like
A full hot horse, who being allowed his way,
Self-mettle tires him.
Anger is like
A full hot horse, who being allowed his way,
Self-mettle tires him.
An inch in missing is as bad as an ell.
An inch in missing is as bad as an ell.
Who backs his rigid Sabbath, so to speak,
Against the wicked remnant of the week."
Who backs his rigid Sabbath, so to speak,
Against the wicked remnant of the week."
Hundreds of men were turned into beasts,
Like the guests at Circe's horrible feasts,
By the magic read more
Hundreds of men were turned into beasts,
Like the guests at Circe's horrible feasts,
By the magic of ale and cider.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
