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Trust no friend with that you need fear him if he were your
enemy.
Trust no friend with that you need fear him if he were your
enemy.
Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.
Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.
Hee that's fed at anothers hand may stay long ere he be full.
Hee that's fed at anothers hand may stay long ere he be full.
Promising is the eve of giving.
Promising is the eve of giving.
He that is his owne Counsellor knowes nothing sure but what hee
hath laid out.
He that is his owne Counsellor knowes nothing sure but what hee
hath laid out.
Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]
He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]
