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Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]
The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]
Though last, not least in love, yours, good Trebonius.
Though last, not least in love, yours, good Trebonius.
Who remove stones, bruise their fingers.
Who remove stones, bruise their fingers.
The words ending in Ique do mocke the Physician (as Hectique,
Paralitique, Apoplectique, Lethargique).
The words ending in Ique do mocke the Physician (as Hectique,
Paralitique, Apoplectique, Lethargique).
O let not women's weapons, water-drops,
Stain my man's cheeks!
O let not women's weapons, water-drops,
Stain my man's cheeks!
When war is raging the laws are dumb.
When war is raging the laws are dumb.
