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1 1| upon men’s thoughts, that doth bring lies in favor; but 2 1| and open day–light, that doth not show the masks, and 3 1| lights. A mixture of a lie doth ever add pleasure. Doth 4 1| doth ever add pleasure. Doth any man doubt, that if there 5 1| and settleth in it, that doth the hurt; such as we spake 6 1| affections, yet truth, which only doth judge itself, teacheth that 7 1| There is no vice, that doth so cover a man with shame, 8 2| upon somewhat that is good, doth avert the dolors of death. 9 3| spiritual. So that nothing, doth so much keep men out of 10 3| opinions in religion; it doth avert them from the church, 11 3| above, that knows the heart, doth not discern that frail men, 12 4| for the first wrong, it doth but offend the law; but 13 4| matters. There is no man doth a wrong, for the wrong’s 14 5| crushed: for prosperity doth best discover vice, but 15 5| discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue.~ ~ 16 6| which in any business, doth spoil the feathers, of round 17 8| condition. A single life doth well with churchmen; for 18 9| percussion of an envious eye doth most hurt, are when the 19 9| walketh the streets, and doth not keep home: Non est curiosus, 20 9| they are raised. For it doth upbraid unto them their 21 9| of business. And nothing doth extinguish envy than for 22 9| arrogancy and vain glory) doth draw less envy, than if 23 9| For in that course, a man doth but disavow fortune; and 24 9| his own want in worth; and doth but teach others, to envy 25 9| plausible actions. For that doth argue but a weakness, and 26 10| tragedies; but in life it doth much mischief; sometimes 27 10| of himself, as the lover doth of the person loved; and 28 10| and to be wise. Neither doth this weakness appear to 29 10| losses, the poet’s relation doth well figure them: that he 30 10| upon some one or a few, doth naturally spread itself 31 11| offering. For integrity used doth the one; but integrity professed, 32 11| detestation of bribery, doth the other. And avoid not 33 12| parts. But nevertheless it doth fascinate, and bind hand 34 12| as the Christian religion doth. Therefore, to avoid the 35 12| just and unjust; but he doth not rain wealth, nor shine 36 14| male gesta premunt. Neither doth it follow, that because 37 14| going about to stop them, doth but make a wonder long–lived. 38 14| that every vapor or fume doth not turn into a storm; so 39 14| proportion to the common people, doth speedily bring a state to 40 14| state to necessity; and so doth likewise an overgrown clergy; 41 15| most accused of atheism doth most demonstrate religion; 42 15| scoffing in holy matters; which doth, by little and little, deface 43 17| and let it appear that he doth not change his country manners, 44 18| discourse high, but that doth little hurt; besides, they 45 21| ad ignotos, et videbis, doth scarce hold for them. And 46 21| and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man, 47 21| of them; for that nothing doth more hurt in a state, than 48 24| too subtle: for he that doth not divide, will never enter 49 24| somewhat conceived in writing, doth for the most part facilitate 50 26| abroad; whereby the imagery doth appear in figure; whereas 51 28| in bulk and territory, doth fall under measure; and 52 28| of finances and revenue, doth fall under computation. 53 28| whatsoever estate or prince doth rest upon them, he may spread 54 28| gentlemen, received into custom, doth much conduce unto martial 55 28| it; that no nation which doth not directly profess arms, 56 32| where the plantation is, doth naturally yield, that they 57 33| worst; as that whereby a man doth eat his bread, in sudore 58 33| vultus alieni; and besides, doth plough upon Sundays. But 59 33| invention or in a privilege, doth cause sometimes a wonderful 60 33| puts all upon adventures, doth oftentimes break and come 61 33| weigh it rightly, he that doth so, is rather liberal of 62 37| importune; but custom only doth alter and subdue nature. 63 40| both. The sixth, that it doth dull and damp all industries, 64 40| foot; and so, whereas usury doth but gnaw upon them, bad 65 40| it be objected that this doth in a sort authorize usury, 66 41| it intoxicateth; and age doth profit rather in the powers 67 43| fixed in his person, that doth induce contempt, hath also 68 44| itself; we will do as Cicero doth in the orator’s art; who 69 44| almost through the room, doth scarce pass the window. 70 45| fine pavement about it, doth well. As for the other kind 71 46| absurd men, for business that doth not well bear out itself. 72 48| deserver. In suits which a man doth not well understand, it 73 48| some kind of suitors, but doth quicken and awake others. 74 49| to seem to know, that he doth not. Histories make men 75 51| festivals. Therefore it doth much add to a man’s reputation, 76 51| is not only tedious, but doth diminish the faith and credit 77 51| demonstration, that a man doth it upon regard, and not 78 52| not vulgar, is that which doth the good. Solomon saith, 79 52| magnifying of man or matter, doth irritate contradiction, 80 52| he boasts of himself, he doth oft interlace, I speak like 81 53| a war against the third, doth extol the forces of either 82 53| composition of glorious natures, doth put life into business; 83 53| that property, that Tacitus doth attribute to Mucianus; Omnium 84 54| as in some one of them he doth content every faction, or 85 55| exposition of Scripture, doth not stick to add and alter; 86 55| property. One foul sentence doth more hurt, than many foul 87 55| excellent finger of a court; and doth many times point the way 88 56| touch of a man’s reputation, doth multiply and sharpen anger. 89 57| that the jealousy of sects, doth much extinguish the memory 90 57| without aid of discipline, doth make the bodies hardest, 91 58| that the jealousy of sects, doth much extinguish the memory 92 58| without aid of discipline, doth make the bodies hardest,