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Strict law is often great injustice.
Strict law is often great injustice.
Heresie is the school of pride.
Heresie is the school of pride.
To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
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To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with the dog's foot.]
Fooles give to please all but their owne.
Fooles give to please all but their owne.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
The Jewes spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians
in sutes.
The Jewes spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians
in sutes.
Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
Let the cobbler stick to his last.
Let the cobbler stick to his last.
