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Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.
Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.
Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested
destroys its chance of revenge.
Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested
destroys its chance of revenge.
There is some soul of goodness in things evil,
Would men observingly distill it out;
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There is some soul of goodness in things evil,
Would men observingly distill it out;
For our bad neighbor makes us early stirrers,
Which is both healthful, and good husbandry.
He that goes softly goes safely.
He that goes softly goes safely.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.