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Sound conviction should influence us rather than public opinion.
Sound conviction should influence us rather than public opinion.
Hee that is a master must serve (another).
Hee that is a master must serve (another).
Others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches;
And most of sterling worth is what
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Others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches;
And most of sterling worth is what
Our own experience preaches.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
The scalded head feares cold water.
The scalded head feares cold water.
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought
her daughter there.
If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought
her daughter there.
Subtlety set a trap and caught itself.
Subtlety set a trap and caught itself.
Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
