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Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.
If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.
Not if you burst yourself will you equal him.
Not if you burst yourself will you equal him.
Labour as long liu'd, pray as even dying.
Labour as long liu'd, pray as even dying.
In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?
In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?
The great would have none great and the little all little.
The great would have none great and the little all little.
Of a new Prince, new bondage.
Of a new Prince, new bondage.
The scalded head feares cold water.
The scalded head feares cold water.