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Make good use of your time, it flies fast.
Make good use of your time, it flies fast.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
Trivial losses often prove great gains.
Trivial losses often prove great gains.
The fire i' the flint
Shows not till it be struck.
The fire i' the flint
Shows not till it be struck.
'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.
'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.
Nature has placed his own happiness in each man's hands, if he
only knew how to use it.
Nature has placed his own happiness in each man's hands, if he
only knew how to use it.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
Neither bribe nor loose thy right.
Neither bribe nor loose thy right.
