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Momenta desultoria

Constantijn Huygens

XC. IF any speake ill of thee, flee home to thy owne Conscience, and examine thy heart: If thou be guilty, 't is a just correction; If not, 't is a faire instruction; Make use of both, so shalt thou distill hony out of Gall, and out of an open Enemy create a secret friend.

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