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A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just,
And he but naked, though locked up in steel,
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Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just,
And he but naked, though locked up in steel,
Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.
Consider an enemy may become a friend.
Consider an enemy may become a friend.
Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
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Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
[Who is so deaf as he that will not hear?]
He hath great neede of a foole, that plaies the foole himselfe.
He hath great neede of a foole, that plaies the foole himselfe.
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
