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The resolved minde hath no cares.
The resolved minde hath no cares.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
Every one fastens where there is gaine.
Every one fastens where there is gaine.
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above
rubies.
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above
rubies.
Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!
Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!
Nothing is achieved without toil.
Nothing is achieved without toil.
And what love can do, that does love attempt.
And what love can do, that does love attempt.
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
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Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
Of all the wonders that I yet have heard.
It seems to me most strange that men should fear,
Seeing that death, a necessary end,
Will come when it will come.
To counsel others, and to disregard one's own safety, is folly.
To counsel others, and to disregard one's own safety, is folly.
