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The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
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The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great
As when a giant dies.
This world is nothing except it tend to another.
This world is nothing except it tend to another.
The tongue walkes where the teeth speede not.
The tongue walkes where the teeth speede not.
Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.
Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
To have done, is to hang
Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail
In monumental mockery.
To have done, is to hang
Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail
In monumental mockery.
He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.
