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To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
He whom the gods love dies young, whilst he is full of health,
perception, and judgment.
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He whom the gods love dies young, whilst he is full of health,
perception, and judgment.
[Lat., Quem dii diligunt,
Adolescens moritur, dum valet, sentit, sapit.]
How sweet the task to shield an absent friend!
I ask but this of mine to--not defend.
How sweet the task to shield an absent friend!
I ask but this of mine to--not defend.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
The sure way to wickedness is through wickedness.
The sure way to wickedness is through wickedness.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted.
What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted.
