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The pupil will eclipse his tutor, I warrant.
The pupil will eclipse his tutor, I warrant.
Your pot broken seemes better then my whole one.
Your pot broken seemes better then my whole one.
The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.
The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.
I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.
The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to
indulge in them; a man cannot tell his read more
Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to
indulge in them; a man cannot tell his dream till he wakes.
