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The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of read more
The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of those who covet nothing.
[Lat., Quanto quisque sibi plura negaverit,
A dis plura feret. Nil cupientium
Nudus castra peto.]
The Citizen is at his businesse before he rise.
The Citizen is at his businesse before he rise.
Better fed than taught.
Better fed than taught.
Stay a little and news will find you.
Stay a little and news will find you.
He that is once borne, once must dy.
He that is once borne, once must dy.
The War is not don so long as my Enemy lives.
The War is not don so long as my Enemy lives.
My house, my house, though thou art small, thou art to me the
Escuriall.
My house, my house, though thou art small, thou art to me the
Escuriall.
Good newes may bee told at any time, but ill in the morning.
Good newes may bee told at any time, but ill in the morning.
To a crafty man, a crafty and an halfe.
To a crafty man, a crafty and an halfe.