The itch of disputing will prove the scab of the churches. See Izaak Walton on Sir Henry Wotton.
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An itch for disputation is the mange of the churches. Disputandi pruritas ecclesiarum scabies.
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You meaner beauties of the night, That poorly satisfy our eyes More by your number than your light You common people of the skies, What are you when the sun shall rise This was printed with music as early as 1624, in East's Sixth Set of Books, and is found in many manuscripts.
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How happy is he born and taught That serveth not another's will Whose Armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill.
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