You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.

You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.

There is no such thing as perfect happiness.

There is no such thing as perfect happiness.

The first blow is as much as two.

The first blow is as much as two.

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.

A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.

A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.

One who sets off to the best advantage his every act and speech.

One who sets off to the best advantage his every act and speech.

Better be a foole then a knave.

Better be a foole then a knave.

The effect speakes, the tongue needes not.

The effect speakes, the tongue needes not.

He rejoices to have made his way by ruin of others.
[Lat., Gaudensque viam fecisse ruina.]

He rejoices to have made his way by ruin of others.
[Lat., Gaudensque viam fecisse ruina.]