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A live dog is better than a dead lion.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.
A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.
I'll potch at him some way;
Or wrath or craft may get him.
I'll potch at him some way;
Or wrath or craft may get him.
More mild, but yet more harmful; kind in hatred.
More mild, but yet more harmful; kind in hatred.
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
Hee that is in a Taverne thinkes he is in a vine-garden.
Hee that is in a Taverne thinkes he is in a vine-garden.
Manie things are lost for want of asking.
Manie things are lost for want of asking.
He that feares death lives not.
He that feares death lives not.
Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.
Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.
