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In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by
fire.
In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by
fire.
Are you not accustomed to look at home, when you abuse others?
Are you not accustomed to look at home, when you abuse others?
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
All seems infected that th' infected spy,
As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.
All seems infected that th' infected spy,
As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.
But men are men; the best sometimes forget.
But men are men; the best sometimes forget.
Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick.
Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick.
Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
[Who is so deaf as he that will not read more
Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
[Who is so deaf as he that will not hear?]
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.
Much money makes a Countrey poor, for it sets a dearer price on
every thing.
Much money makes a Countrey poor, for it sets a dearer price on
every thing.
