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The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
My house, my house, though thou art small, thou art to me the
Escuriall.
My house, my house, though thou art small, thou art to me the
Escuriall.
He will burne his house, to warme his hands.
He will burne his house, to warme his hands.
Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]
Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge.
It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge.
'Tis strange, but true: for truth is always strange;
Stranger than fiction.
'Tis strange, but true: for truth is always strange;
Stranger than fiction.
Who hastens a glutton choakes him.
Who hastens a glutton choakes him.
