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The vertue of a coward is suspition.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
Better do nothing than do ill.
Better do nothing than do ill.
When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a
sacrifice to God of the devil's read more
When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a
sacrifice to God of the devil's leavings.
Anything for a quiet life.
Anything for a quiet life.
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that read more
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that licks his knife.]
God has joined the innocent with the guilty.
God has joined the innocent with the guilty.
Punishment is lame, but it comes.
Punishment is lame, but it comes.
Love askes faith, and faith firmenesse.
Love askes faith, and faith firmenesse.
