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It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.
Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.
God sends cold according to Cloathes.
[God sends cold according to clothes.]
God sends cold according to Cloathes.
[God sends cold according to clothes.]
Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.
Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.
Virtue may be cheerful without forgetting its dignity.
Virtue may be cheerful without forgetting its dignity.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it.
He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it.
There is some soul of goodness in things evil,
Would men observingly distill it out;
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There is some soul of goodness in things evil,
Would men observingly distill it out;
For our bad neighbor makes us early stirrers,
Which is both healthful, and good husbandry.