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Dull not device by coldness and delay.
Dull not device by coldness and delay.
The maxims of men reveal their characters.
[Fr., Les maximes des hommes decelent leur coeur.]
The maxims of men reveal their characters.
[Fr., Les maximes des hommes decelent leur coeur.]
Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.
Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.
. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
He makes no friend who never made a foe.
He makes no friend who never made a foe.
It's a poore stake that cannot stand one yeare in the ground.
It's a poore stake that cannot stand one yeare in the ground.
Although it raine, throw not away thy watering pot.
Although it raine, throw not away thy watering pot.
A faire death honours the whole life.
A faire death honours the whole life.
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
