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Get wealth and power, if possible by grace,
If not, by any means, get wealth and place.
Get wealth and power, if possible by grace,
If not, by any means, get wealth and place.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
Love is the true price of love.
Love is the true price of love.
Do not expect good from another's death.
Do not expect good from another's death.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them,
And if they fall, they dash themselves to pieces.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them,
And if they fall, they dash themselves to pieces.
One stroke fells not an oke.
One stroke fells not an oke.
When war begins, then hell openeth.
When war begins, then hell openeth.
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
Speake not of a dead man at the table.
Speake not of a dead man at the table.
