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In trying to be concise I become obscure.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
Let him be kept from paper, pen, and ink;
So may he cease to write, and learn to think.
Let him be kept from paper, pen, and ink;
So may he cease to write, and learn to think.
By suppers more have beene killed then Gallen ever cured.
By suppers more have beene killed then Gallen ever cured.
To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.
To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.
It is a wretched thing to rest upon the fame of others, lest, the
supporting pillar being removed, the read more
It is a wretched thing to rest upon the fame of others, lest, the
supporting pillar being removed, the superstructure should
collapse in ruin.
He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
This is my wish, this is my command, my pleasure is my reason.
This is my wish, this is my command, my pleasure is my reason.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
