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Humble Hearts have humble desires.
Humble Hearts have humble desires.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
Nothing is so difficult but that man will accomplish it.
Nothing is so difficult but that man will accomplish it.
Who hath no head, needes no heart.
Who hath no head, needes no heart.
Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.
Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.
Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.
Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]
