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We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
Even a child is known by his doings.
Even a child is known by his doings.
Win us with honest trifles, to betray us
In deepest consequence.
Win us with honest trifles, to betray us
In deepest consequence.
The table robbes more then a thiefe.
The table robbes more then a thiefe.
The cause lies hidden; the effect is most notorious.
The cause lies hidden; the effect is most notorious.
Every one hath a foole in his sleeve.
Every one hath a foole in his sleeve.
He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.
He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.
Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
