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He that will enter into Paradise, must have a good key.
He that will enter into Paradise, must have a good key.
It is a pleasant thing to be pointed at with the finger, and to
hear it said, "That is read more
It is a pleasant thing to be pointed at with the finger, and to
hear it said, "That is he."
A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in read more
A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong.
Was everything by starts, and nothing long;
But in the course of one revolving moon,
Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
Neither bribe nor loose thy right.
Neither bribe nor loose thy right.
Punishment is lame, but it comes.
Punishment is lame, but it comes.
There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse
of brain, says the Spaniard.
There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse
of brain, says the Spaniard.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
He that's foolish in the fault, let him be wise in the
punishment.
He that's foolish in the fault, let him be wise in the
punishment.
