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A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
Though you see a Church-man ill, yet continue in the Church
still.
Though you see a Church-man ill, yet continue in the Church
still.
To counsel others, and to disregard one's own safety, is folly.
To counsel others, and to disregard one's own safety, is folly.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.
Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.
Buy at a faire, but sell at home.
Buy at a faire, but sell at home.
Cities seldome change Religion only.
Cities seldome change Religion only.
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
