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"They have great faith in the Maid of Kent, sir," he said. "My brother-in-law, Nicholas, spoke of her prophecy of his Grace's death. It is the devout that believe in her; the ungodly know her for a fool or a knave." "Filii hujus saeculi prudentiores sunt," quoted Cromwell gravely. "Your brother-in-law, I should think, was a child of light." "He is, sir." "I should have thought so.
Still, for all that, there may be some truth in Bacon's remark that, as in the case of calumny, if you throw enough dirt, some of it will stick, so it it also in regard to self-praise; with the conclusion that self-praise, in small doses, is to be recommended. Haerebit certe apud populum, licet prudentiores subrideant.
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