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Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
Hee that bewailes himselfe hath the cure in his hands.
Hee that bewailes himselfe hath the cure in his hands.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
One to destroy is murder by the law,
And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;
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One to destroy is murder by the law,
And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;
To murder thousands takes a specious name,
War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame.
If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto
this mountain, Remove hence to read more
If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto
this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove;
and nothing shall be impossible unto you.
Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.
Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
