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A lie that is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
A lie that is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
A foole knowes more in his house, then a wise man in anothers.
A foole knowes more in his house, then a wise man in anothers.
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
He who boasts of his pedigree praises that which does not belong
to him.
He who boasts of his pedigree praises that which does not belong
to him.
I see the better course and approve of it; I follow, alas! the
worse!
I see the better course and approve of it; I follow, alas! the
worse!
Hee that is throwne would ever wrestle.
Hee that is throwne would ever wrestle.
A heart unspotted is not easily daunted.
A heart unspotted is not easily daunted.
Good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.
Good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.
