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It is very hard to shave an egge.
It is very hard to shave an egge.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
A greater liar than the Parthians.
A greater liar than the Parthians.
All things have their place, knew wee how to place them.
All things have their place, knew wee how to place them.
Take thou some new infection to thy eye,
And the rank poison of the old will die.
Take thou some new infection to thy eye,
And the rank poison of the old will die.
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
The remedy is worse than the disease.
The remedy is worse than the disease.
Danger comes on us more speedily when we treat it with contempt.
Danger comes on us more speedily when we treat it with contempt.
We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.