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And gentle Dulness ever loves a joke.
And gentle Dulness ever loves a joke.
Win us with honest trifles, to betray us
In deepest consequence.
Win us with honest trifles, to betray us
In deepest consequence.
A friend is a second self.
A friend is a second self.
The back-doore robs the house.
The back-doore robs the house.
The thorne comes forth with the point forwards.
The thorne comes forth with the point forwards.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it.
He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of read more
The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of those who covet nothing.
[Lat., Quanto quisque sibi plura negaverit,
A dis plura feret. Nil cupientium
Nudus castra peto.]
