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Successful villany is called virtue.
Successful villany is called virtue.
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else read more
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise
the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.
Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.
That which I just now gave, I recall, and draw back the string.
That which I just now gave, I recall, and draw back the string.
The more the eggs, the worse the hatch,
The more the fish, the worse the catch.
The more the eggs, the worse the hatch,
The more the fish, the worse the catch.
One foote is better then two crutches.
One foote is better then two crutches.
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whoever is
deceived thereby is not wise.
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whoever is
deceived thereby is not wise.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
For whom the Lord liveth he correcteth.
For whom the Lord liveth he correcteth.
