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An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
Every madman considers everyone else a madman.
Every madman considers everyone else a madman.
The sense of death is most in apprehension.
The sense of death is most in apprehension.
Hee that would be a Gentleman, let him goe to an assault.
Hee that would be a Gentleman, let him goe to an assault.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer,
And without sneering teach the rest to sneer;
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Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer,
And without sneering teach the rest to sneer;
Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike,
Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike;
Alike reserv'd to blame, or to commend,
A tim'rous foe, and a suspicious friend.
The blind eate many a flie.
The blind eate many a flie.
