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For violent fires soon burn out themselves.
For violent fires soon burn out themselves.
What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh.
What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh.
To love is a pleasure of youth, a sin in old age.
To love is a pleasure of youth, a sin in old age.
Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the
manner of his forefathers cultivates with his read more
Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the
manner of his forefathers cultivates with his own team his
paternal acres, freed from all thought of usury.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.
Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
Buy at a faire, but sell at home.
Buy at a faire, but sell at home.
