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He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.
It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.
Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
Consider well what your shoulders are able to bear.
Consider well what your shoulders are able to bear.
Leave not a sword in the hand of an idiot.
Leave not a sword in the hand of an idiot.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
