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He plaies well that winnes.
[He plays well that wins.]
He plaies well that winnes.
[He plays well that wins.]
To place yourself under an obligation is to sell your liberty.
To place yourself under an obligation is to sell your liberty.
There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.
There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
The faults of our neighbours with freedom we blame,
But tax not ourselves, though we practise the same.
The faults of our neighbours with freedom we blame,
But tax not ourselves, though we practise the same.
A good Judge conceives quickly, judges slowly.
A good Judge conceives quickly, judges slowly.
Dull not device by coldness and delay.
Dull not device by coldness and delay.
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
Three can hold their peace, if two be away.
Three can hold their peace, if two be away.