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Thus conscience does make cowards of us all.
Thus conscience does make cowards of us all.
Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
Rich gifts wax poor, when givers prove unkind.
Rich gifts wax poor, when givers prove unkind.
The Jewes spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians
in sutes.
The Jewes spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians
in sutes.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape
calumny.
Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape
calumny.
If the old dog barke he gives counsell.
If the old dog barke he gives counsell.
The anger of those in authority is always weighty.
The anger of those in authority is always weighty.
