The vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active
employment.

The vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active
employment.

Who could tell such a story with dry eyes?

Who could tell such a story with dry eyes?

The battle is over when the foe has fallen.

The battle is over when the foe has fallen.

So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.

So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.

And thus I clothe my naked villany
With old odd ends, stol'n out of holy writ,
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And thus I clothe my naked villany
With old odd ends, stol'n out of holy writ,
And seem a saint when most I play the devil.

Woes cluster; rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other's heel.

Woes cluster; rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other's heel.

It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.

It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.

Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.

Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.

He that thinks amiss, concludes worse.

He that thinks amiss, concludes worse.