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Who friendship with a knave hath made,
Is judg'd a partner in the trade.
Who friendship with a knave hath made,
Is judg'd a partner in the trade.
My poverty, but not my will consents.
My poverty, but not my will consents.
The itch of disputing is the scab of the Church.
The itch of disputing is the scab of the Church.
How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is,
To have a thankless child.
How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is,
To have a thankless child.
Do you desire not to be angry? Be not inquisitive. He who
inquires what is said of him only read more
Do you desire not to be angry? Be not inquisitive. He who
inquires what is said of him only works out his own misery.
I'll put a spoke among your wheels.
I'll put a spoke among your wheels.
For a morning raine leave not your journey.
For a morning raine leave not your journey.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
The Philosophy of Princes is to dive into the Secrets of men,
leaving the secrets of nature to those read more
The Philosophy of Princes is to dive into the Secrets of men,
leaving the secrets of nature to those that have spare time.
