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It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
When children stand quiet, they have done some ill.
When children stand quiet, they have done some ill.
As many men, so many opinions.
As many men, so many opinions.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
I see the better course and approve of it; I follow, alas! the
worse!
I see the better course and approve of it; I follow, alas! the
worse!
They condemn that which they cannot comprehend.
They condemn that which they cannot comprehend.
Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.