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No one should be judge in his own cause.
No one should be judge in his own cause.
In doing nothing men learn to do evil.
In doing nothing men learn to do evil.
Water a farre off quencheth not fire.
Water a farre off quencheth not fire.
Designedly God covers in dark night the issue of futurity.
Designedly God covers in dark night the issue of futurity.
Let to-morrow take care of to-morrow,
Leave things of the future to fate;
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Let to-morrow take care of to-morrow,
Leave things of the future to fate;
What's the use to anticipate sorrow?
Life's troubles come never too late.
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.
As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.
As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.
An angelic boyhood becomes a Satanic old age.
[Lat., Angelicus juvenis senibus satanizat in annis.]
An angelic boyhood becomes a Satanic old age.
[Lat., Angelicus juvenis senibus satanizat in annis.]
Yet gold all is not that doth golden seem.
Yet gold all is not that doth golden seem.
