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It is a disgrace to say one thing and think another; but how much
more disgraceful to write one read more
It is a disgrace to say one thing and think another; but how much
more disgraceful to write one thing and think another!
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he
will not depart read more
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he
will not depart from it.
It costs more to doe ill then to doe well.
It costs more to doe ill then to doe well.
Silke doth quench the fire in the Kitchin.
Silke doth quench the fire in the Kitchin.
Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise.
Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise.
Everybody's business is nobody's business.
Everybody's business is nobody's business.
But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?
But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?
Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.
Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.
