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He that goes softly goes safely.
He that goes softly goes safely.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]
The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]
As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from
the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon read more
As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from
the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.
The body is sooner drest then the soule.
The body is sooner drest then the soule.
. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
