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He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
The clown waits for the river to run itself dry. [Crossing
Cheapside.]
The clown waits for the river to run itself dry. [Crossing
Cheapside.]
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
In the kingdome of blind men the one ey'd is king.
[In the kingdom of blind men the one read more
In the kingdome of blind men the one ey'd is king.
[In the kingdom of blind men the one eyed is king.]
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.
The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.
We may outrun,
By violent swiftness, that which we run at,
And lose by over-running.
We may outrun,
By violent swiftness, that which we run at,
And lose by over-running.
