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A glorious Church is like a magnificent feast; there is all the variet...  
A king is a thing men have made for their own sakes, for quietness sak...  
Idolatry is in a man's own thought, not in the opinion of another.  
It's not the drinking to be blamed, but the excess.  
Old friends are best. King James used to call for his old shoes; they ...  
Pleasure is nothing else but the intermission of pain.  
Scrutamini scripturas. These two words have undone the world.  
The world cannot be governed without juggling.  
They that are against superstition oftentimes run into it of the wrong...  
They that govern most make the least noise.  
Wise people say nothing in dangerous times.