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The resolved minde hath no cares.
The resolved minde hath no cares.
I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
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I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
[I wept when I was born and every day explains why.]
The best mirrour is an old friend.
The best mirrour is an old friend.
Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.
Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
Forgiveness to the injured does belong,
But they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong.
Forgiveness to the injured does belong,
But they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong.
Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.
Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.