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Open rebuke is better than secret love.
Open rebuke is better than secret love.
Villany reduces those whom it defiles to the same level.
Villany reduces those whom it defiles to the same level.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
When God will, no winde but brings raine.
When God will, no winde but brings raine.
Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.
Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.
Idle men are the devil's playfellows.
Idle men are the devil's playfellows.
Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.
Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
Falsehoods border on truths.
Falsehoods border on truths.
