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O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
How use doth breed a habit in a man!
How use doth breed a habit in a man!
In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
The plant often removed cannot thrive.
The plant often removed cannot thrive.
A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood.
A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood.
How do our philosophers act? Do they not inscribe their
signatures to the very essays they write on the read more
How do our philosophers act? Do they not inscribe their
signatures to the very essays they write on the propriety of
despising glory.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the
wind, and the higher the tower read more
The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the
wind, and the higher the tower the greater the fall thereof.
A man suffers death himself as often as he loses those dear to
him.
A man suffers death himself as often as he loses those dear to
him.
