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He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
He claims a monopoly in friendship.
He claims a monopoly in friendship.
The mother endures with greater courage the loss of one out many
children, than she who, in her tears, read more
The mother endures with greater courage the loss of one out many
children, than she who, in her tears, exclaims, "Thou wast my
only one!"
Hier lies that should fetch a perfect woman over the coles.
Hier lies that should fetch a perfect woman over the coles.
Success brings many to ruin.
Success brings many to ruin.
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh,
it is a tree of life.
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh,
it is a tree of life.
Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.
Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.
