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Be stirring as the time, be fire with fire;
Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
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Be stirring as the time, be fire with fire;
Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
Of bragging horror.
He that burnes most shines most.
He that burnes most shines most.
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]
Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]
To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
You may safely leave that matter to take care of itself.
You may safely leave that matter to take care of itself.
So enjoy the pleasures of the hour as not to spoil those that are
to follow.
So enjoy the pleasures of the hour as not to spoil those that are
to follow.
Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.