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God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.
You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.
Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
