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Working and making a fire doth discretion require.
Working and making a fire doth discretion require.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
His sickness increases from the remedies applied to cure it.
His sickness increases from the remedies applied to cure it.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
Hee that lives ill, feare followes him.
Hee that lives ill, feare followes him.
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
Make instruments to plague us.
The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
Make instruments to plague us.
Modesty once lost, never returns into favour.
Modesty once lost, never returns into favour.
An old friend is a new house.
An old friend is a new house.
