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Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.
Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.
Whose own hard dealings teaches them suspect
The thoughts of others.
Whose own hard dealings teaches them suspect
The thoughts of others.
When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?
When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?
Even speed, when we are anxious, seems like delay.
Even speed, when we are anxious, seems like delay.
That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.
That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.
Thus conscience does make cowards of us all;
And thus the native hue of resolution
Is sicklied read more
Thus conscience does make cowards of us all;
And thus the native hue of resolution
Is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought,
And enterprises of great pitch and moment,
With this regard their currents turn awry,
And lose the name of action.
Turkey, heresy, hops, and beer came into England all in one year.
Turkey, heresy, hops, and beer came into England all in one year.
A fault is fostered by concealment.
A fault is fostered by concealment.
