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Rare is the union of beauty and modesty.
Rare is the union of beauty and modesty.
He stands the shadow of a mighty name.
[Lat., Stat magni nominis umbra.]
He stands the shadow of a mighty name.
[Lat., Stat magni nominis umbra.]
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
There is a medium in all things. There are certain limits
beyond, or within which, that which is right read more
There is a medium in all things. There are certain limits
beyond, or within which, that which is right cannot exist.
None but the brave deserve the fair.
None but the brave deserve the fair.
She had a good opinion of advice,
Like all who give and eke receive it gratis,
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She had a good opinion of advice,
Like all who give and eke receive it gratis,
For which small thanks are still the market price,
Even where the article at highest rate is.
Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.
Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.
Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
