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Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
Better to be blinde, then to see ill.
Better to be blinde, then to see ill.
Jest not with the eye or with Religion.
Jest not with the eye or with Religion.
He who leaves a fault unpunished invites crime.
He who leaves a fault unpunished invites crime.
He that contemplates hath a day without night.
He that contemplates hath a day without night.
Conceit in weakest bodies strongest works.
Conceit in weakest bodies strongest works.
When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.
When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.
He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]
He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]
