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The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.
The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.
Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
[Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]
Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
[Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]
He that commits a fault, thinkes every one speakes of it.
He that commits a fault, thinkes every one speakes of it.
He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.
He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.
True praise rootes and spreedes.
True praise rootes and spreedes.
You kick against the goad.
You kick against the goad.
How much a dunce that has been sent to roam
Excels a dunce that has been kept at home.
How much a dunce that has been sent to roam
Excels a dunce that has been kept at home.
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?
