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It is but a small merit to observe silence, but it is a grave
fault to speak of matters read more
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.
God has joined the innocent with the guilty.
God has joined the innocent with the guilty.
They will swear black is white.
They will swear black is white.
When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.
When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.
The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.
Beware
Of entrance to a quarrel.
Beware
Of entrance to a quarrel.
Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
