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The shadow of a mighty name.
The shadow of a mighty name.
More mild, but yet more harmful; kind in hatred.
More mild, but yet more harmful; kind in hatred.
Success gives the character of honesty to some classes of
wickedness.
Success gives the character of honesty to some classes of
wickedness.
An ill agreement is better then a good judgement.
[An ill agreement is better than a good judgment.]
An ill agreement is better then a good judgement.
[An ill agreement is better than a good judgment.]
He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.
He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
Her voice was ever soft,
Gentle, and low, an excellent thing in woman.
Her voice was ever soft,
Gentle, and low, an excellent thing in woman.
Wisedome hath one foot on Land, and another on Sea.
Wisedome hath one foot on Land, and another on Sea.
Long jesting was never good.
Long jesting was never good.
