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The body is more drest then the soule.
The body is more drest then the soule.
Charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
Charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
Alas! sir,
In what have I offended you? What cause
Hath my behaviour given to your displeasure?
Alas! sir,
In what have I offended you? What cause
Hath my behaviour given to your displeasure?
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
Punishment is lame, but it comes.
Punishment is lame, but it comes.
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some
coveted after, they have erred read more
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some
coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced
themselves through with many sorrows.
The jackdaw, stript of her stolen colours, provokes our laughter.
The jackdaw, stript of her stolen colours, provokes our laughter.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
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There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
Omitted, all the voyage of their life
Is bound in shallows and in miseries.