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Nor has he lived in vain, who from his cradle to his grave has
passed his life in seclusion.
Nor has he lived in vain, who from his cradle to his grave has
passed his life in seclusion.
Of two evils I have chose the least.
Of two evils I have chose the least.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
Certain signs are the forerunners of certain events.
Certain signs are the forerunners of certain events.
Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.
Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.
An examin'd enterprize goes on boldly.
An examin'd enterprize goes on boldly.
He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
But this swift business
I must uneasy make, lest too light winning
Make the prize light.
But this swift business
I must uneasy make, lest too light winning
Make the prize light.
