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Every great house is full of saucy servants.
Every great house is full of saucy servants.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
The War is not don so long as my Enemy lives.
The War is not don so long as my Enemy lives.
He that will enter into Paradise, must have a good key.
He that will enter into Paradise, must have a good key.
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?
Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?
Good is god, but better carries it.
Good is god, but better carries it.
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud read more
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not, and
our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our
virtues.
Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.
Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.
