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Crime requires further crime to conceal it.
Crime requires further crime to conceal it.
To be too busie gets contempt.
To be too busie gets contempt.
Do not unto another that which you would not he should do unto
you.
Do not unto another that which you would not he should do unto
you.
Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches
into gold.
Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches
into gold.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
Sinnes are not knowne till they bee acted.
Sinnes are not knowne till they bee acted.
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.
When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.
When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.
Get money, money still!
And then let virtue follow, if she will.
Get money, money still!
And then let virtue follow, if she will.
