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When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a
sacrifice to God of the devil's read more
When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a
sacrifice to God of the devil's leavings.
He is the furthest from danger, who is on his guard even when in
safety.
He is the furthest from danger, who is on his guard even when in
safety.
Every ill man hath his ill day.
Every ill man hath his ill day.
Ostensibly polite, you nourish the cunning of the fox in the
hollowness of your heart.
Ostensibly polite, you nourish the cunning of the fox in the
hollowness of your heart.
Something must be allowed to custom.
Something must be allowed to custom.
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
Common report is not always wrong.
Common report is not always wrong.
What! upon compulsion? No!
What! upon compulsion? No!
