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Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
Waight and measure take away strife.
Waight and measure take away strife.
Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit
the mark?
Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit
the mark?
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.
Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
The robber and the cautious traveller alike are girded with the
sword; the one uses it as a means read more
The robber and the cautious traveller alike are girded with the
sword; the one uses it as a means of attack, the other as a means
of defence.
