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He that measures not himselfe, is measured.
He that measures not himselfe, is measured.
All is well with him, who is beloved of his neighbours.
All is well with him, who is beloved of his neighbours.
No naked man is sought after to be rifled.
No naked man is sought after to be rifled.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.
In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely read more
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely tempted by wine and
passion.
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.
The cholerick man never wants woe.
The cholerick man never wants woe.
You whirled them to the back of beyont.
You whirled them to the back of beyont.
