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The more virtuous a man himself is, the less does he suspect
baseness in others.
The more virtuous a man himself is, the less does he suspect
baseness in others.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
Every madman considers everyone else a madman.
Every madman considers everyone else a madman.
Warre and Physicke are governed by the eye.
Warre and Physicke are governed by the eye.
The body is sooner drest then the soule.
The body is sooner drest then the soule.
He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
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The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great
As when a giant dies.
Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
Play with a foole at home, and he will play with you in the
market.
Play with a foole at home, and he will play with you in the
market.
