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Praise a hill, but keepe below.
Praise a hill, but keepe below.
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
Ask but enough, and you may lower the price as you list.
Ask but enough, and you may lower the price as you list.
A righteous man regardeth the life of this beast: but the tender
mercies of the wicked are cruel.
A righteous man regardeth the life of this beast: but the tender
mercies of the wicked are cruel.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
Love conquers all things; let us own her dominion.
Love conquers all things; let us own her dominion.
Hee goes not out of his way, that goes to a good Inne.
Hee goes not out of his way, that goes to a good Inne.
