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Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.
Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.
Truth is a dog that must to kennel. He must be whipped, when
Lady, the brach, may stand by read more
Truth is a dog that must to kennel. He must be whipped, when
Lady, the brach, may stand by the fire and stink.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
His read more
His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
His youth 'gainst Time and Age hath ever spurned,
But spurned in vain! Youth waneth by increasing.
Nothing dries sooner then a teare.
Nothing dries sooner then a teare.
The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.
The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
When children stand quiet, they have done some ill.
When children stand quiet, they have done some ill.
