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Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.
Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
Hee that would be a Gentleman, let him goe to an assault.
Hee that would be a Gentleman, let him goe to an assault.
Hell is paved with good intentions.
Hell is paved with good intentions.
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
As the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
As the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
The big thieves hang the little ones.
The big thieves hang the little ones.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
