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Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a
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When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a
sacrifice to God of the devil's leavings.
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
God provides for him that trusteth.
God provides for him that trusteth.
To a boyling pot flies comes not.
[To a boiling pot flies come not.]
To a boyling pot flies comes not.
[To a boiling pot flies come not.]
An oath that is not to bee made is not to be kept.
An oath that is not to bee made is not to be kept.
He paints a dolphin in the woods, a boar in the waves.
[Lat., Delphinum sylvis appingit, fluctibus aprum.]
He paints a dolphin in the woods, a boar in the waves.
[Lat., Delphinum sylvis appingit, fluctibus aprum.]
Marriages are made in Heaven.
Marriages are made in Heaven.