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Speake not of my debts, unlesse you meane to pay them.
Speake not of my debts, unlesse you meane to pay them.
Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to
break its way through hard rocks, read more
Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to
break its way through hard rocks, more powerful in its blow than
lightning.
Hee goes not out of his way, that goes to a good Inne.
Hee goes not out of his way, that goes to a good Inne.
Power call achieve more by gentle means than by violence.
Power call achieve more by gentle means than by violence.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
The deepest rivers flow with the least sound.
[Lat., Altissima quaeque flumina minimo sono labuntur.]
The deepest rivers flow with the least sound.
[Lat., Altissima quaeque flumina minimo sono labuntur.]
If music be the food of love, play on.
If music be the food of love, play on.
The honied tongue hath its poison.
The honied tongue hath its poison.
