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Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
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Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
[Who is so deaf as he that will not hear?]
O, what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!
O, what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!
I dare do all that may become a man;
Who dares do more is none.
I dare do all that may become a man;
Who dares do more is none.
Speake fitly, or be silent wisely.
Speake fitly, or be silent wisely.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
No man is a hero to his valet.
[Fr., Il n'y a pas de grand homme pour son valet-de-chambre.]
No man is a hero to his valet.
[Fr., Il n'y a pas de grand homme pour son valet-de-chambre.]
He that hopes not for good, feares not evill.
He that hopes not for good, feares not evill.