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Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing
else in this world.
Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing
else in this world.
Trust not him that hath once broken faith.
Trust not him that hath once broken faith.
The heart of the wise in in the house of mourning, but the heart
of fools is in the read more
The heart of the wise in in the house of mourning, but the heart
of fools is in the house of mirth.
Strict law is often great injustice.
Strict law is often great injustice.
So may the outward shows be least themselves;
The world is still deceived with ornament.
In law, read more
So may the outward shows be least themselves;
The world is still deceived with ornament.
In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt
But being seasoned with a gracious voice,
Obscures the show of evil? In religion,
What damned error but some sober brow
Will bless it and approve it with a text,
Hiding the grossness with fair ornament?
Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.
Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
