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O, what may man within him hide,
Though angel on the outward side!
O, what may man within him hide,
Though angel on the outward side!
Retirement without literary amusements is death itself, and a
living tomb.
Retirement without literary amusements is death itself, and a
living tomb.
The anger of those in authority is always weighty.
The anger of those in authority is always weighty.
The best mirrour is an old friend.
The best mirrour is an old friend.
A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
Be what thou wouldst seeme to be.
Be what thou wouldst seeme to be.
Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
Riches are first to be sought for; after wealth, virtue.
Riches are first to be sought for; after wealth, virtue.
The net is not spread for the hawk or the kite.
The net is not spread for the hawk or the kite.
