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Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.
Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.
In doing nothing men learn to do evil.
In doing nothing men learn to do evil.
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.
I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.
I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
Mere verbiage,--it is not worth a carrot!
Why Socrates or Plato--where's the odds?--
Once taught a jay read more
Mere verbiage,--it is not worth a carrot!
Why Socrates or Plato--where's the odds?--
Once taught a jay to supplicate the Gods,
And made a Polly-theist of a Parrot!
Penny wise, pound foolish.
Penny wise, pound foolish.
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]