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The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?
Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?
No might nor greatness in mortality
Can censure 'scape; back-wounding calumny
The whitest virtue strikes. What king read more
No might nor greatness in mortality
Can censure 'scape; back-wounding calumny
The whitest virtue strikes. What king so strong
Can tie the gall up in the slanderous tongue?
Let the worst come to the worst.
Let the worst come to the worst.
Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.
Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.
Little dogs start the Hare, the great get her.
Little dogs start the Hare, the great get her.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
In time of sickness the soul collects itself anew.
In time of sickness the soul collects itself anew.
