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I have been a soldier,
Till the helm hath worn those aged temples bare.
I have been a soldier,
Till the helm hath worn those aged temples bare.
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.
It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.
It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.
The cause lies hidden; the effect is most notorious.
The cause lies hidden; the effect is most notorious.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
The blind eate many a flie.
The blind eate many a flie.
Endure the present, and watch for better things.
Endure the present, and watch for better things.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
