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None but the brave deserve the fair.
None but the brave deserve the fair.
Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.
Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
You stick in the same mire.
You stick in the same mire.
Every thing is of use to a houskeeper.
Every thing is of use to a houskeeper.
Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless,
avarice is never satisfied.
Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless,
avarice is never satisfied.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
Our yesterday's to-morrow now is gone,
And still a new to-morrow does come on.
We by to-morrow read more
Our yesterday's to-morrow now is gone,
And still a new to-morrow does come on.
We by to-morrow draw out all our store,
Till the exhausted well can yield no more.
