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Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable read more
Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable acts.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
Hee that is throwne would ever wrestle.
Hee that is throwne would ever wrestle.
A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.
A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.
The back-doore robs the house.
The back-doore robs the house.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
Present fears
Are less than horrible imaginings.
Present fears
Are less than horrible imaginings.
One father is more then a hundred Schoolemasters.
[One father is more than a hundred Schoolmasters.]
One father is more then a hundred Schoolemasters.
[One father is more than a hundred Schoolmasters.]
