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If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.
Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.
He has no other recommendation, save an assumed and crafty
solemnity of demeanour.
He has no other recommendation, save an assumed and crafty
solemnity of demeanour.
An examin'd enterprize goes on boldly.
An examin'd enterprize goes on boldly.
Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.
[Lat., Fiat justitia, ruat coelum.]
Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.
[Lat., Fiat justitia, ruat coelum.]
Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.
Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.
The comforters head never akes.
The comforters head never akes.
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
