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Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
My conscience hath a thousand several tongues,
And every tongue brings in a several tale,
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My conscience hath a thousand several tongues,
And every tongue brings in a several tale,
And every tale condemns me for a villain.
Thus conscience does make cowards of us all.
Thus conscience does make cowards of us all.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
Not even the gods can withstand necessity.
Not even the gods can withstand necessity.
He hath great neede of a foole, that plaies the foole himselfe.
He hath great neede of a foole, that plaies the foole himselfe.
When war begins, then hell openeth.
When war begins, then hell openeth.
That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.
That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.
All things have their place, knew wee how to place them.
All things have their place, knew wee how to place them.