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'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
Hee that dines and leaves, layes the cloth twice.
Hee that dines and leaves, layes the cloth twice.
He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.
He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.
All things in their beeing are good for something.
All things in their beeing are good for something.
The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.
The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.
To climb steep hills
Requires slow pace at first.
To climb steep hills
Requires slow pace at first.
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that read more
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that with the shadow of his wings
He can at pleasure stint their melody:
Even so mayest thou the giddy men of Rome.
