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Fall back upon a name? rest, rot in that?
Not keep it noble, make it nobler? Fools!
Fall back upon a name? rest, rot in that?
Not keep it noble, make it nobler? Fools!
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
A curst Cow hath short hornes.
[A curst cow has short horns.]
A curst Cow hath short hornes.
[A curst cow has short horns.]
Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.
Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
He that will enter into Paradise, must have a good key.
He that will enter into Paradise, must have a good key.
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your
wrath: Neither give place to read more
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your
wrath: Neither give place to the devil.
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
