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Consider the end.
Consider the end.
Empty Chambers make foolish maides.
Empty Chambers make foolish maides.
Councell breakes not the head.
Councell breakes not the head.
Honesty's a fool
And loses that it works for.
Honesty's a fool
And loses that it works for.
I sit within a helmless bark.
I sit within a helmless bark.
O, what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!
O, what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!
Nothing can come of nothing.
Nothing can come of nothing.
Some remedies are worse than the disease itself.
[Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]
Some remedies are worse than the disease itself.
[Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a read more
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a feather of his own,
Wherewith he wont to soar so high.
