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Topic |
| Proverbs | Alas! sir, In what have I offended you? What cause Hath my behaviour given to your displeasure? |
| Proverbs | A peace above all earthly dignities, A still and quiet conscience. |
| Proverbs | By that sin fell the angels. |
| Proverbs | I know myself now, and I feel within me A peace above all earthly dignities, A still and quiet conscience. |
| Proverbs | My high-blown pride At length broke under me, and now has left me Weary and old with service. |
| Proverbs | O how wretched Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours! |
| Proverbs | Men's evil manners live in brass, their virtues We write in water. |
| Proverbs | But we are all men In our own natures frail. |
| Proverbs | A fool's bolt is soon shot. |
| Proverbs | There is some soul of goodness in things evil, Would men observingly distill it out, For our bad neighbor makes us early stirrers, Which is both healthful, and good husbandry. |
| Proverbs | The fire i' the flint Shows not till it be struck. |
| Proverbs | Men shut their doors against the setting sun. |
| Proverbs | O, that men's ears should be To counsel deaf, but not to flattery! |
| Proverbs | Ah! when the means are gone that buy this praise, The breath is gone whereof this praise is made. |
| Proverbs | Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy. |
| Proverbs | Who would not wish to be from wealth exempt, Since riches point to misery and contempt? |
| Proverbs | What an alteration of honour has Desperate want made! |
| Proverbs | Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud. |
| Proverbs | Come what come may, Time and the hour runs through the roughest day. |
| Proverbs | So from that spring, whence comfort seem'd to come, Discomfort swells. |
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