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Great actions are not always true sons
Of great and mighty resolutions.
Great actions are not always true sons
Of great and mighty resolutions.
What has not wasting time impaired?
What has not wasting time impaired?
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
To go upon the Franciscans Hackney (i.e. on foot).
To go upon the Franciscans Hackney (i.e. on foot).
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will read more
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will have to puzzle his brains and work
hard.]
Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.
Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.
