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Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.
The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.
He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.
God comes to see without a bell.
God comes to see without a bell.
Never was anything so inconsistent.
Never was anything so inconsistent.
The covetous are always in want.
The covetous are always in want.
Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his
girdle.
Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his
girdle.
