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All the Armes of England will not arme feare.
All the Armes of England will not arme feare.
The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.
The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
No man is a hero to his valet.
[Fr., Il n'y a pas de grand homme pour son valet-de-chambre.]
No man is a hero to his valet.
[Fr., Il n'y a pas de grand homme pour son valet-de-chambre.]
Don't promise twice what you can do at once.
Don't promise twice what you can do at once.
It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
Covetous of another man's, prodigal of his own.
Covetous of another man's, prodigal of his own.
He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.
He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.
Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest.
Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest.
