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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.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
Your pot broken seemes better then my whole one.
Your pot broken seemes better then my whole one.
He that hath lands hath quarrells.
He that hath lands hath quarrells.
Look not upon the wine when it is read, when it giveth his colour
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Look not upon the wine when it is read, when it giveth his colour
in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.
At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
The maxims of men reveal their characters.
[Fr., Les maximes des hommes decelent leur coeur.]
The maxims of men reveal their characters.
[Fr., Les maximes des hommes decelent leur coeur.]
The eyes have one language every where.
The eyes have one language every where.
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
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Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
Of all the wonders that I yet have heard.
It seems to me most strange that men should fear,
Seeing that death, a necessary end,
Will come when it will come.
When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.