The battle is over when the foe has fallen.

The battle is over when the foe has fallen.

Noble houskeepers neede no dores.

Noble houskeepers neede no dores.

Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.

Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.

The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.

The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.

Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall:
Some run from breaks of ice, and answer none,
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Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall:
Some run from breaks of ice, and answer none,
And some condemned for a fault alone.

An injury may prove a blessing.

An injury may prove a blessing.

There is no such thing as perfect happiness.

There is no such thing as perfect happiness.

There is no law more just, than that he, who plots death, should
perish by his own craft.

There is no law more just, than that he, who plots death, should
perish by his own craft.

Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.

Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.