Glory is like a circle in the water, which never ceaseth to enlarge itself, till by broad spreading it disperses to naught.
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Children wish fathers looked but with their eyes; fathers that children with their judgment looked; and either may be wrong.
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His life was gentle; and the elements so mixed in him, that Nature might stand up, and say to all the world, THIS WAS A MAN!
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The most peaceable way for you, if you do take a thief, is, to let him show himself what he is and steal out of your company.
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And thus I clothe my naked villainy With old odd ends, stol'n forth of holy writ And seem a saint, when most I play the devil.
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Men are April when they woo, December when they wed. Maids are May when they are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives.
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The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, is fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils.
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It is the mind that makes the body rich; and as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds, so honor peereth in the meanest habit.
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Their understanding begins to swell and the approaching tide will shortly fill the reasonable shores that now lie foul and muddy.
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Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind.
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See also William Shakespeare about love