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The vertue of a coward is suspition.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.
Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.
The soule needs few things, the body many.
The soule needs few things, the body many.
To place yourself under an obligation is to sell your liberty.
To place yourself under an obligation is to sell your liberty.
For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill.
For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill.
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
Covetous of another man's, prodigal of his own.
Covetous of another man's, prodigal of his own.
The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.
The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.
Rome was not built in a day.
Rome was not built in a day.
