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It costs more to doe ill then to doe well.
It costs more to doe ill then to doe well.
As fierce as hell, or fiercer still,
A woman piqued who has her will.
As fierce as hell, or fiercer still,
A woman piqued who has her will.
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
Imperceptibly the hours glide on, and beguile us as they pass.
Imperceptibly the hours glide on, and beguile us as they pass.
Life is halfe spent before we know what it is.
Life is halfe spent before we know what it is.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.
Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
You made this mess yourself, and now you must eat it all up.
You made this mess yourself, and now you must eat it all up.
