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Everyone is a master and servant.
Everyone is a master and servant.
In sports and journeys men are knowne.
In sports and journeys men are knowne.
Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule.
Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule.
The mind flies back with a grand recoil
From debts not due till to-morrow.
The mind flies back with a grand recoil
From debts not due till to-morrow.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
He that commits a fault, thinkes every one speakes of it.
He that commits a fault, thinkes every one speakes of it.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
What is harder than stone?
What more soft than water?
Nevertheless hard though the rock be, it read more
What is harder than stone?
What more soft than water?
Nevertheless hard though the rock be, it is hollowed by the wave.
