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In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
He that burnes most shines most.
He that burnes most shines most.
Where there are many counsellors there is safety.
Where there are many counsellors there is safety.
Base envy withers at another's joy,
And hates that excellence it cannot reach.
Base envy withers at another's joy,
And hates that excellence it cannot reach.
Saint Luke was a Saint and a Physitian, yet is dead.
Saint Luke was a Saint and a Physitian, yet is dead.
Nothing dries sooner then a teare.
Nothing dries sooner then a teare.
He that will do thee a good turne, either he will be gon or dye.
He that will do thee a good turne, either he will be gon or dye.
It is sheer folly to tear the hair in grief as if sorrow could be
cured by baldness.
It is sheer folly to tear the hair in grief as if sorrow could be
cured by baldness.
