The servant may not look to be in better case than his master.
THOMAS MORENo more like together than is chalke to coles.
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As for rosemary, I let it run all over my garden walls, not only because my bees love it but because it is the herb sacred to remembrance and to friendship, whence a sprig of it hath a dumb language.
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Instead of inflicting these horrible punishments, it would be far more to the point to provide everyone with some means of livelihood, so that nobody’s under the frightful necessity of becoming, first a thief, and then a corpse.
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It’s wrong to deprive someone else of a pleasure so that you can enjoy one yourself, but to deprive yourself of a pleasure so that you can add to someone else’s enjoyment is an act of humanity by which you always gain more than you lose.
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Lawyers-a profession it is to disguise matters.
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The state of things and the dispositions of men were then such, that a man could not well tell whom he might trust or whom he might fear.
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Friendship demands attention.
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A good tale evil told were better untold, and an evil take well told need none other solicitor.
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Pride thinks it’s own happiness shines the brighter by comparing it with the misfortunes of others.
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The most part of all princes have more delight in warlike manners and feats of chivalry than in the good feats of peace.
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The way to heaven out of all places is of length and distance.
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I’d give the Devil benefit of law, for my own safety’s sake.
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Getting married is like putting one’s hand in a bag containing 99 serpents and one eel.
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By reason of gifts and bribes the offices be given to rich men, which should rather have been executed by wise men.
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And it will fall out as in a complication of diseases, that by applying a remedy to one sore, you will provoke another; and that which removes the one ill symptom produces others.
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Your love has build me from strength to strength. It has made me a stronger and better person than I was. There is nothing that love cannot change darling. Once you fall in love, even wars turn to love stories.
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