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He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?
Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?
No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devill builds a
Chappell hard by.
[No sooner read more
No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devill builds a
Chappell hard by.
[No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devil builds a chapel
hard by.]
Truth and oyle are ever above.
Truth and oyle are ever above.
It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.
It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.
Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.
Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.
Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
One ungrateful man injures all who need assistance.
One ungrateful man injures all who need assistance.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
