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He that goes softly goes safely.
He that goes softly goes safely.
Successful villany is called virtue.
Successful villany is called virtue.
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Hee that is in a Taverne thinkes he is in a vine-garden.
Hee that is in a Taverne thinkes he is in a vine-garden.
He that owes nothing, if he makes not mouthes at us, is
courteous.
He that owes nothing, if he makes not mouthes at us, is
courteous.
Every one hath a foole in his sleeve.
Every one hath a foole in his sleeve.
The property of others is always more inviting than our own; and
that which we ourselves possess is most read more
The property of others is always more inviting than our own; and
that which we ourselves possess is most pleasing to others.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
