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In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
Men who ape the saint and play the sinner.
Men who ape the saint and play the sinner.
In a good house all is quickly ready.
In a good house all is quickly ready.
Present fears
Are less than horrible imaginings.
Present fears
Are less than horrible imaginings.
Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.
Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.
Silke doth quench the fire in the Kitchin.
Silke doth quench the fire in the Kitchin.
How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,
And where care lodges, sleep will never lie;
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Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,
And where care lodges, sleep will never lie;
But where unbruised youth with unstuffed brain
Doth couch his limbs, there golden sleep doth reign.
My ventures are not in one bottom trusted.
My ventures are not in one bottom trusted.
