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It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
Thursday come, and the week's gone.
Thursday come, and the week's gone.
He that will learne to pray, let him goe to Sea.
[He that will learn to pray, let him read more
He that will learne to pray, let him goe to Sea.
[He that will learn to pray, let him go to Sea.]
The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
[Lat., Accerima proximorum odia.]
The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
[Lat., Accerima proximorum odia.]
Small endeavours obtain strength by unity of action: the most
powerful are broken down by discord.
Small endeavours obtain strength by unity of action: the most
powerful are broken down by discord.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
No man will revel long in the indulgence of crime.
No man will revel long in the indulgence of crime.
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
