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Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
No work is of such merit as to instruct from a mere cursory
perusal.
No work is of such merit as to instruct from a mere cursory
perusal.
When God will, no winde but brings raine.
When God will, no winde but brings raine.
All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
The itch of disputing is the scab of the Church.
The itch of disputing is the scab of the Church.
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud read more
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not, and
our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our
virtues.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall:
Some run from breaks of ice, and answer none,
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Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall:
Some run from breaks of ice, and answer none,
And some condemned for a fault alone.
You may safely leave that matter to take care of itself.
You may safely leave that matter to take care of itself.
O, what may man within him hide,
Though angel on the outward side!
O, what may man within him hide,
Though angel on the outward side!
