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He who spares the wicked injures the good.
He who spares the wicked injures the good.
My high-blown pride
At length broke under me, and now has left me
Weary and old with read more
My high-blown pride
At length broke under me, and now has left me
Weary and old with service.
God heales, and the Physitian hath the thankes.
God heales, and the Physitian hath the thankes.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us.
Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us.
I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
