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No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!
The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!
Jest not with the eye or with Religion.
Jest not with the eye or with Religion.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
Thou marvell'st at my words, but hold thee still;
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
Thou marvell'st at my words, but hold thee still;
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness.
