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A healer of others, himself diseased.
A healer of others, himself diseased.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
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For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
horse is lost, for want of a horse the rider is lost.
How many cowards whose hearts are all as false
As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins
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How many cowards whose hearts are all as false
As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins
The beards of Hercules and frowning Mars,
Who inward searched, have livers white as milk!
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
Not surpassing in crafty measures, but in the power of arms.
Not surpassing in crafty measures, but in the power of arms.
'Twas Christmas broached the mightiest ale,
'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale.
'Twas Christmas broached the mightiest ale,
'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale.
He who is not in readiness to-day, will be less prepared
to-morrow.
He who is not in readiness to-day, will be less prepared
to-morrow.
