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He who meditates a crime secretly within himself has all the
guilt of the act.
He who meditates a crime secretly within himself has all the
guilt of the act.
He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
He that sowes trusts in God.
He that sowes trusts in God.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.
He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter,
or as a fool to the correction read more
He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter,
or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;
Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the
snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
Then let me quaff the foamy tide,
And through the dance meandering glide.
Then let me quaff the foamy tide,
And through the dance meandering glide.
He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.
He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.
