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Hee that bewailes himselfe hath the cure in his hands.
Hee that bewailes himselfe hath the cure in his hands.
The point is plain as a pike staff.
The point is plain as a pike staff.
O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!
O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!
There is no law more just, than that he, who plots death, should
perish by his own craft.
There is no law more just, than that he, who plots death, should
perish by his own craft.
The shadow of a mighty name.
The shadow of a mighty name.
For whom the Lord liveth he correcteth.
For whom the Lord liveth he correcteth.
Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.
Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.
No creature smarts so little as a fool.
No creature smarts so little as a fool.