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What may be done at any time will be done at no time.
What may be done at any time will be done at no time.
O, what may man within him hide,
Though angel on the outward side!
O, what may man within him hide,
Though angel on the outward side!
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
Craft against craft makes no living.
Craft against craft makes no living.
That which we are not permitted to have we delight in; that which
we can have is disregarded.
That which we are not permitted to have we delight in; that which
we can have is disregarded.
Better be a foole then a knave.
Better be a foole then a knave.
Here I stand the perpetrator of the crime--turn then your sword
on me.
Here I stand the perpetrator of the crime--turn then your sword
on me.
