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He who would not be indolent, let him fall in love.
He who would not be indolent, let him fall in love.
Who eates his cock alone must saddle his horse alone.
Who eates his cock alone must saddle his horse alone.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
They kindly leave us, but not quite alone,
But in good company, the gout or stone.
They kindly leave us, but not quite alone,
But in good company, the gout or stone.
Be stirring as the time, be fire with fire;
Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
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Be stirring as the time, be fire with fire;
Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
Of bragging horror.
He that deales in the world needes foure seeves.
He that deales in the world needes foure seeves.
Who overcomes
By force, hath overcome but half his foe.
Who overcomes
By force, hath overcome but half his foe.
Hee that lies with the dogs, riseth with fleas.
Hee that lies with the dogs, riseth with fleas.
Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.
Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.