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Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
Musick helps not the tooth-ach.
Musick helps not the tooth-ach.
Strict law is often great injustice.
Strict law is often great injustice.
New customs,
Though they be never so ridiculous,
(Nay, let 'em be unmanly), yet are followed.
New customs,
Though they be never so ridiculous,
(Nay, let 'em be unmanly), yet are followed.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of
the fair.
Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of
the fair.
When they can't win in fair fight, they resort to all sorts of
sly tricks.
When they can't win in fair fight, they resort to all sorts of
sly tricks.
A good prayer is master of anothers purse.
A good prayer is master of anothers purse.
