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Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
Thou wear a lion's hide! doff it for shame,
And hang a calf's skin on those recreant limbs.
Thou wear a lion's hide! doff it for shame,
And hang a calf's skin on those recreant limbs.
A Daniel still say I, a second Daniel!
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.
A Daniel still say I, a second Daniel!
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.
He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.
