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Hee that lives well is learned enough.
Hee that lives well is learned enough.
He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own
conduct.
He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own
conduct.
I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.
I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.
Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.
Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
But thy true lovers more admire by far
Thy naked beauties; give me a cigar.
But thy true lovers more admire by far
Thy naked beauties; give me a cigar.
A crown
Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns,
Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless read more
A crown
Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns,
Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless nights
To him who wears the regal diadem.
The net is not spread for the hawk or the kite.
The net is not spread for the hawk or the kite.