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The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
Comparisons are odious.
Comparisons are odious.
To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
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To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by measure.]
He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.
He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
He that hath no hony in his pot, let him have it in his mouth.
He that hath no hony in his pot, let him have it in his mouth.
But this swift business
I must uneasy make, lest too light winning
Make the prize light.
But this swift business
I must uneasy make, lest too light winning
Make the prize light.
As dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to this folly.
As dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to this folly.