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When great assurance accompanies a bad undertaking, such is often
mistaken for confiding sincerity by the world at large.
When great assurance accompanies a bad undertaking, such is often
mistaken for confiding sincerity by the world at large.
Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
A blustering night, a faire day.
A blustering night, a faire day.
How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
A little with quiet is the onely dyet.
A little with quiet is the onely dyet.
Some remedies are worse than the disease itself.
[Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]
Some remedies are worse than the disease itself.
[Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]
He that makes his bed ill, lies there.
He that makes his bed ill, lies there.
Facts are stubborn things.
Facts are stubborn things.
That delay is our surest protection which enables us to
deliberate on the merits of our intentions.
That delay is our surest protection which enables us to
deliberate on the merits of our intentions.
