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Such a Saint, such an offering.
Such a Saint, such an offering.
Warre and Physicke are governed by the eye.
Warre and Physicke are governed by the eye.
Tyrants' fears
Decrease not, but grow faster than their years.
Tyrants' fears
Decrease not, but grow faster than their years.
Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.
Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.
Who spits against heaven, it falls in his face.
Who spits against heaven, it falls in his face.
A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad,
will work out his ruin.
A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad,
will work out his ruin.
Those presents are the most acceptable which are enhanced by our
regard for the donor.
Those presents are the most acceptable which are enhanced by our
regard for the donor.
All griefes with bread are lesse.
All griefes with bread are lesse.
