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Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
Hidden knowledge differs little from ignorance.
Hidden knowledge differs little from ignorance.
Some remedies are worse than the disease itself.
[Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]
Some remedies are worse than the disease itself.
[Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]
Wee know not who lives or dies.
Wee know not who lives or dies.
Myself acquainted with misfortune, I learn to help the
unfortunate.
Myself acquainted with misfortune, I learn to help the
unfortunate.
The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
