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None is offended but by himselfe.
None is offended but by himselfe.
It is but a small merit to observe silence, but it is a grave
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It is but a small merit to observe silence, but it is a grave
fault to speak of matters on which we should be silent.
O well for him whose will is strong,
He suffers, but he will not suffer long.
O well for him whose will is strong,
He suffers, but he will not suffer long.
A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
And wer't not madness then
To make the fox surveyor of the fold.
And wer't not madness then
To make the fox surveyor of the fold.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new,
And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears;
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The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new,
And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears;
The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.
Hee looseth nothing, that looseth not God.
Hee looseth nothing, that looseth not God.