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Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
The itch of disputing is the scab of the Church.
The itch of disputing is the scab of the Church.
With his own weapon do I stab him.
With his own weapon do I stab him.
He invites the commission of a crime who does not forbid it, when
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He invites the commission of a crime who does not forbid it, when
it is in his power to do so.
The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]
The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]
Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
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Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
But he that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that which not enriches him
And makes me poor indeed.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
