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Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
Make instruments to plague us.
The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
Make instruments to plague us.
Since you know all, and I nothing, tell me what I dreamed last
night.
Since you know all, and I nothing, tell me what I dreamed last
night.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them,
And if they fall, they dash themselves to pieces.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them,
And if they fall, they dash themselves to pieces.
Do what you should, not what you may.
Do what you should, not what you may.
In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?
In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
