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Villany reduces those whom it defiles to the same level.
Villany reduces those whom it defiles to the same level.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
In the husband wisedome, in the wife gentlenesse.
In the husband wisedome, in the wife gentlenesse.
To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an
injustice in itself; to expect read more
To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an
injustice in itself; to expect that which is just from the
unjust, is simple folly.
Simple is the language of truth.
Simple is the language of truth.
We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.
We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.
Foul-spoken coward, that thunder'st with thy tongue,
And with thy weapon nothing dar'st perform.
Foul-spoken coward, that thunder'st with thy tongue,
And with thy weapon nothing dar'st perform.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.