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Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
The constancy of the benefit of the yeere in their seasons argues
a Deity.
The constancy of the benefit of the yeere in their seasons argues
a Deity.
Good is god, but better carries it.
Good is god, but better carries it.
That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly
old men, not to age itself.
That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly
old men, not to age itself.
New customs,
Though they be never so ridiculous,
(Nay, let 'em be unmanly), yet are followed.
New customs,
Though they be never so ridiculous,
(Nay, let 'em be unmanly), yet are followed.
Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
The Queen, who sat
With lips severely placid felt the knot
Climb in her throat, and with read more
The Queen, who sat
With lips severely placid felt the knot
Climb in her throat, and with her feet unseen
Crushed the wild passion out against the floor.
The Citizen is at his businesse before he rise.
The Citizen is at his businesse before he rise.
