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My conscience hath a thousand several tongues,
And every tongue brings in a several tale,
And every read more
My conscience hath a thousand several tongues,
And every tongue brings in a several tale,
And every tale condemns me for a villain.
Breathes there a man, whose judgment clear
Can others teach their course to steer,
Yet run himself read more
Breathes there a man, whose judgment clear
Can others teach their course to steer,
Yet run himself life's mad career
Wild as the wave?
For well-dowered wife, credit, friends, birth and beauty,
all-powerful money gives them all.
For well-dowered wife, credit, friends, birth and beauty,
all-powerful money gives them all.
Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on
what is obscure.
Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on
what is obscure.
Time stoops to no man's lure.
Time stoops to no man's lure.
Men freely believe that which they wish to be the truth.
Men freely believe that which they wish to be the truth.
From the disease of one the whole flock perishes.
From the disease of one the whole flock perishes.
Though this may be play to you,
'Tis death to us.
Though this may be play to you,
'Tis death to us.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.