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A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving
favour rather than silver and gold.
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving
favour rather than silver and gold.
A good Judge conceives quickly, judges slowly.
A good Judge conceives quickly, judges slowly.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on
what is obscure.
Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on
what is obscure.
To a boyling pot flies comes not.
[To a boiling pot flies come not.]
To a boyling pot flies comes not.
[To a boiling pot flies come not.]
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.
It adds to the glory both of soule and body.
It adds to the glory both of soule and body.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
The table robbes more then a thiefe.
The table robbes more then a thiefe.
