Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.

Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.

As the yellow gold is tried in the fire, so is sincerity tested
in adversity.

As the yellow gold is tried in the fire, so is sincerity tested
in adversity.

Subtlety set a trap and caught itself.

Subtlety set a trap and caught itself.

I am myself a man, and nothing relating to men is a matter of
indifference to me.

I am myself a man, and nothing relating to men is a matter of
indifference to me.

One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
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One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
And so in ours, some neighboring nation,
Taking advantage of our misery,
Hath stuffed the hollow vessels with their power,
To beat us down, the which are down already;
And make a conquest of unhappy,
Whereas no glory 's got to overcome.

Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.

Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.

It is more blessed to give than to receive.

It is more blessed to give than to receive.

It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.

It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.

Hee that blowes in the dust fills his eyes with it.

Hee that blowes in the dust fills his eyes with it.