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That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.
That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.
If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.
If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.
Honourable peace becomes men, fierce anger should belong to
beasts.
Honourable peace becomes men, fierce anger should belong to
beasts.
A child correct behind and not before.
A child correct behind and not before.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. read more
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. The wills above be
done, but I would fain die a dry death.
A sinful heart makes feeble hand.
A sinful heart makes feeble hand.