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Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of
others.
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of
others.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
The best of the sport is to doe the deede, and say nothing.
The best of the sport is to doe the deede, and say nothing.
Some good lessons
Are also learnt from Ceres and from Bacchus,
Without whom Venus will not long read more
Some good lessons
Are also learnt from Ceres and from Bacchus,
Without whom Venus will not long attack us.
Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.
The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.
It is not becoming to grieve immoderately for the dead.
It is not becoming to grieve immoderately for the dead.
