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Too much taking heede is losse.
Too much taking heede is losse.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
O, that men's ears should be
To counsel deaf, but not to flattery!
O, that men's ears should be
To counsel deaf, but not to flattery!
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to read more
Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to attempt.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.
The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.
Evening words are not like to morning.
Evening words are not like to morning.
When devils will the blackest sins put on,
They do suggest at first with heavenly shows!
When devils will the blackest sins put on,
They do suggest at first with heavenly shows!