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Crime requires further crime to conceal it.
Crime requires further crime to conceal it.
Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
A new broome sweepeth cleane.
A new broome sweepeth cleane.
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
You tell a tale to a dead man.
You tell a tale to a dead man.
Yet a little while, and (the happy hour) will be over, nor ever
more shall we be able to read more
Yet a little while, and (the happy hour) will be over, nor ever
more shall we be able to recall it.
Hier lies that should fetch a perfect woman over the coles.
Hier lies that should fetch a perfect woman over the coles.
Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.
Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.