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He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Take thou some new infection to thy eye,
And the rank poison of the old will die.
Take thou some new infection to thy eye,
And the rank poison of the old will die.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
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How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the
hands to sleep:
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth,
and thy want as an armed man.
When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold,
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Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold,
And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks;
Arm it in rags, a pygmy's straw does pierce it.
