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Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.
Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.
Deceive not thy Physitian, Confessor, nor Lawyer.
Deceive not thy Physitian, Confessor, nor Lawyer.
More mild, but yet more harmful; kind in hatred.
More mild, but yet more harmful; kind in hatred.
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find read more
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find leash, or band,
For dame that loves to rove?
If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare.
If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare.
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.
The same dish cooked over and over again wears out the irksome
life of the teacher.
The same dish cooked over and over again wears out the irksome
life of the teacher.
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
The vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active
employment.
The vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active
employment.
