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Good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.
Good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.
I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.
I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.
He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.
He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.
Seeming genial, venial fault.
Seeming genial, venial fault.
Ill vessels seldome miscarry.
Ill vessels seldome miscarry.
Alas! How difficult it is to prevent the countenance from
betraying guilt!
[Heu! quam difficile est crimen non read more
Alas! How difficult it is to prevent the countenance from
betraying guilt!
[Heu! quam difficile est crimen non prodere vultu.]
He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.
Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.
