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Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.
Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.
No one can keep a mask on long.
No one can keep a mask on long.
What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what
is not known.
What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what
is not known.
Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).
Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).
Fortune is never satisfied with bringing one sorrow.
Fortune is never satisfied with bringing one sorrow.
By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
