Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the
offence.

Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the
offence.

The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.

The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.

Demons in act, but gods at least in face.

Demons in act, but gods at least in face.

The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.

The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.

Criticks are like brushers of Noblemens cloaths.

Criticks are like brushers of Noblemens cloaths.

That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.

That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.

To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.

To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.

One science only will one genius fit,
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.

One science only will one genius fit,
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.

'Tis gone: a thousand such have slipt
Away from my embraces:
And fallen into the dusty crypt
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'Tis gone: a thousand such have slipt
Away from my embraces:
And fallen into the dusty crypt
Of darken'd forms and faces.