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Every one is weary, the poore in seeking, the rich in keeping,
the good in learning.
Every one is weary, the poore in seeking, the rich in keeping,
the good in learning.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
A wise man does nothing by constraint.
A wise man does nothing by constraint.
Strong of his hands, and strong on his legs, but still of his
tongue.
Strong of his hands, and strong on his legs, but still of his
tongue.
Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
It adds to the glory both of soule and body.
It adds to the glory both of soule and body.
To a brave man every soil is his country.
To a brave man every soil is his country.
O, that men's ears should be
To counsel deaf, but not to flattery!
O, that men's ears should be
To counsel deaf, but not to flattery!
Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.
Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.
