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Patience revels in misfortunes.
Patience revels in misfortunes.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
Sit in your place and none can make you rise.
Sit in your place and none can make you rise.
Often a silent face has voice and words.
[Lat., Saepe tacens vocem verbaque vultus habet.]
Often a silent face has voice and words.
[Lat., Saepe tacens vocem verbaque vultus habet.]
Marriages are made in Heaven.
Marriages are made in Heaven.
If you must flie, flie well.
If you must flie, flie well.
Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.
Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.
The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.
The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.
Custom is second nature.
[Lat., Consuetudo est secunda natura.]
Custom is second nature.
[Lat., Consuetudo est secunda natura.]
