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The miserable have no other medicine,
But only hope:
I have hope to live, and am prepared read more
The miserable have no other medicine,
But only hope:
I have hope to live, and am prepared to die.
An old cat sports not with her prey.
An old cat sports not with her prey.
Admonish your friends in private; praise them in public.
Admonish your friends in private; praise them in public.
To John I owed great obligation:
But John unhandsomely thought fit
To publish it to all the read more
To John I owed great obligation:
But John unhandsomely thought fit
To publish it to all the nation;
Sure John and I are more than quit.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
Consider what each soil will bear, and what each refuses.
Consider what each soil will bear, and what each refuses.
Poor and content is rich, and rich enough;
But riches fineless is as poor as winter
To read more
Poor and content is rich, and rich enough;
But riches fineless is as poor as winter
To him that ever fears he shall be poor.
Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.
Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.
Neither bribe nor loose thy right.
Neither bribe nor loose thy right.
