In the corrupted currents of this word offence's gilded hand may solve by justice, and oft, tis seen the wicked prize itself buys out the law: but 'tis not so above; There is no shuffling, there the action lies in…

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Confusion now hath made his masterpiece!

Confusion now hath made his masterpiece!

Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.

Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.

He is the half part of a blessed man, left to be finished by such...

He is the half part of a blessed man, left to be finished by such...

The law hath not been dead, though it hath slept

The law hath not been dead, though it hath slept

Beggars mounted run their horses to death.

Beggars mounted run their horses to death.

They have been grand-jurymen since before Noah was a sailor

They have been grand-jurymen since before Noah was a sailor

It provokes the desire but it takes away the performance. Therefore much drink may be...

It provokes the desire but it takes away the performance. Therefore much drink may be...

Men are April when they woo, December when they wed. Maids are May when they...

Men are April when they woo, December when they wed. Maids are May when they...

You have too much respect upon the world: They lose it that do buy it...

You have too much respect upon the world: They lose it that do buy it...

Love is a spirit all compact of fire

Love is a spirit all compact of fire

Love is too young to know what conscience is.

Love is too young to know what conscience is.

To be a well-flavored man is the gift of fortune, but to write or read...

To be a well-flavored man is the gift of fortune, but to write or read...

Days of absence, sad and dreary, Clothed in sorrow's dark array, Days of absence, I...

Days of absence, sad and dreary, Clothed in sorrow's dark array, Days of absence, I...

Nothing can come of nothing.

Nothing can come of nothing.

Everyone ought to bear patiently the results of his own conduct.

Everyone ought to bear patiently the results of his own conduct.

Now if these men do not die well, it will be a black matter for...

Now if these men do not die well, it will be a black matter for...

Action is eloquence.

Action is eloquence.

Come, gentlemen, I hope we shall drink down all unkindness.

Come, gentlemen, I hope we shall drink down all unkindness.

If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels...

If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels...

A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be...

A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be...