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No might nor greatness in mortality
Can censure 'scape; back-wounding calumny
The whitest virtue strikes. What king read more
No might nor greatness in mortality
Can censure 'scape; back-wounding calumny
The whitest virtue strikes. What king so strong
Can tie the gall up in the slanderous tongue?
Ask but enough, and you may lower the price as you list.
Ask but enough, and you may lower the price as you list.
Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
Things which of themselves avail nothing, when united become
powerful.
Things which of themselves avail nothing, when united become
powerful.
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul.
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul.
Their own death accompanies the wound they inflict.
Their own death accompanies the wound they inflict.
A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.
For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.
Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.
Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.
