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An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.
An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.
The fatt man knoweth not, what the leane thinketh.
The fatt man knoweth not, what the leane thinketh.
Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under read more
Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under his huge legs and peep about
To find ourselves dishonorable graves.
Providence is better then a rent.
Providence is better then a rent.
O that Jupiter would but bring back to me the years that have
passed!
O that Jupiter would but bring back to me the years that have
passed!
It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.
It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.
Where there is peace, God is.
Where there is peace, God is.
Hanging and wiving go by destiny.
Hanging and wiving go by destiny.
A fault is fostered by concealment.
A fault is fostered by concealment.
