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The sure way to wickedness is through wickedness.
The sure way to wickedness is through wickedness.
A simple maiden in her flower
Is worth a hundred coats of arms.
A simple maiden in her flower
Is worth a hundred coats of arms.
Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.
Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.
The Divell divides the world between Atheisme and Superstition.
The Divell divides the world between Atheisme and Superstition.
Every one stretcheth his legges according to his coverlet.
[Every one stretches his legs according to his coverlet.]
Every one stretcheth his legges according to his coverlet.
[Every one stretches his legs according to his coverlet.]
Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
There is no vice so simple, but assumes
Some mark of virtue on his outward parts.
There is no vice so simple, but assumes
Some mark of virtue on his outward parts.
Nothing is so secure as that money will not defeat it.
Nothing is so secure as that money will not defeat it.
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
