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Some evils are cured by contempt.
Some evils are cured by contempt.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.
Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.
Laughter
Leaves us doubly serious shortly after.
Laughter
Leaves us doubly serious shortly after.
The ears that gape after secrets retain not faithfully what is
entrusted to them.
The ears that gape after secrets retain not faithfully what is
entrusted to them.
What! upon compulsion? No!
What! upon compulsion? No!
He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.
He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
From a chollerick man withdraw a little; from him that saies
nothing, for ever.
From a chollerick man withdraw a little; from him that saies
nothing, for ever.
