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No man ought to be twice tried for the same offence.
No man ought to be twice tried for the same offence.
Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just,
And he but naked, though locked up in steel,
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Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just,
And he but naked, though locked up in steel,
Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.
The fire i' the flint
Shows not till it be struck.
The fire i' the flint
Shows not till it be struck.
Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.
Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
Truth is a dog that must to kennel. He must be whipped, when
Lady, the brach, may stand by read more
Truth is a dog that must to kennel. He must be whipped, when
Lady, the brach, may stand by the fire and stink.
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
To have done, is to hang
Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail
In monumental mockery.
To have done, is to hang
Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail
In monumental mockery.
There are many things which may not be uttered by men in
threadbare coats.
There are many things which may not be uttered by men in
threadbare coats.
