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He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.
He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.
Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be read more
Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be resisted.
The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.
The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.
Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.
Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.
Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.
Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.
He that knowes nothing, doubts nothing.
He that knowes nothing, doubts nothing.
It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.
It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.
Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.
Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.
