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Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
The sense of death is most in apprehension.
The sense of death is most in apprehension.
They talk like angels but they live like men.
They talk like angels but they live like men.
Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest.
Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest.
It's absurd to warme one in his armour.
It's absurd to warme one in his armour.
Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless,
avarice is never satisfied.
Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless,
avarice is never satisfied.
A kinsman, a friend, or whom you intreate, take not to serve you,
if you will be served neately.
A kinsman, a friend, or whom you intreate, take not to serve you,
if you will be served neately.
Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.
Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.
Good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.
Good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.
