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The human mind ever longs for occupation.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
Much matter decocted into few words.
Much matter decocted into few words.
In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.
In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.
Dispel the cold, bounteously replenishing the hearth with logs.
Dispel the cold, bounteously replenishing the hearth with logs.
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.
The battle is over when the foe has fallen.
The battle is over when the foe has fallen.
Who can love the man he fears. or by who he thinks he is himself
feared?
Who can love the man he fears. or by who he thinks he is himself
feared?
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.