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There are a kind of men so loose of soul,
That in their sleeps will mutter their affairs.
There are a kind of men so loose of soul,
That in their sleeps will mutter their affairs.
A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.
He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.
Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.
Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.
Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold,
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Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold,
And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks;
Arm it in rags, a pygmy's straw does pierce it.
Though last, not least in love, yours, good Trebonius.
Though last, not least in love, yours, good Trebonius.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
The tongue is the worst part of a bad servant.
The tongue is the worst part of a bad servant.
