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Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
They that know one another salute a farre off.
They that know one another salute a farre off.
Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of
thee, and so hate thee.
Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of
thee, and so hate thee.
Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
The mob will now and then see things in a right light.
The mob will now and then see things in a right light.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Gold! gold! gold! gold!
Bright and yellow, hard and cold!
Gold! gold! gold! gold!
Bright and yellow, hard and cold!
The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from
the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon read more
As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from
the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.
