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All delay is irksome, but it teaches us wisdom.
All delay is irksome, but it teaches us wisdom.
The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.
The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.
Good is to bee sought out, and evill attended.
Good is to bee sought out, and evill attended.
Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.
Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.
Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
