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The worst punishment of all is, that in the court of his own
conscience no guilty man is acquitted.
The worst punishment of all is, that in the court of his own
conscience no guilty man is acquitted.
A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.
A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.
An inch in missing is as bad as an ell.
An inch in missing is as bad as an ell.
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
Mystery magnifies danger, as the fog does the sun.
Mystery magnifies danger, as the fog does the sun.
The mountains are in labour, the birth will be an absurd little
mouse.
The mountains are in labour, the birth will be an absurd little
mouse.
And, oftentimes, excusing of a fault,
Doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
And, oftentimes, excusing of a fault,
Doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
Be stirring as the time, be fire with fire;
Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
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Be stirring as the time, be fire with fire;
Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
Of bragging horror.
Know all and you will pardon all.
Know all and you will pardon all.