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Truth and oyle are ever above.
Truth and oyle are ever above.
He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
our insufficient fortune.
Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
our insufficient fortune.
Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just,
And he but naked, though locked up in steel,
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Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just,
And he but naked, though locked up in steel,
Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.
Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.
Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.
A piece of a Churchyard fitts every body.
[A piece of a Churchyard fits every body.]
A piece of a Churchyard fitts every body.
[A piece of a Churchyard fits every body.]
Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.
Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.
He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.
He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.