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The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
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The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great
As when a giant dies.
What's done can't be undone.
[Fr., Ce qui est faicr ne se peult desfaire.]
What's done can't be undone.
[Fr., Ce qui est faicr ne se peult desfaire.]
If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
Craft against craft makes no living.
Craft against craft makes no living.
Where ignorance is bliss,
'Tis folly to be wise.
Where ignorance is bliss,
'Tis folly to be wise.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
Hee that lives ill, feare followes him.
Hee that lives ill, feare followes him.
