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Wealth is like rheume, it falles on the weakest parts.
Wealth is like rheume, it falles on the weakest parts.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.
The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.
Of two evils I have chose the least.
Of two evils I have chose the least.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.
Will fortune never come with both hands full,
But write her fair words still in foulest letters?
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Will fortune never come with both hands full,
But write her fair words still in foulest letters?
She either gives a stomach and no food--
Such are the poor, in health--or else a feast
And takes away the stomach-- such are the rich,
That have abundance, and enjoy it not.
Apollo does not always bend his bow.
Apollo does not always bend his bow.
Even speed, when we are anxious, seems like delay.
Even speed, when we are anxious, seems like delay.
If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.
If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.
