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Favour will as surely perish as life.
Favour will as surely perish as life.
What the law will compel you to do, do of your own free will.
What the law will compel you to do, do of your own free will.
Thou wear a lion's hide! doff it for shame,
And hang a calf's skin on those recreant limbs.
Thou wear a lion's hide! doff it for shame,
And hang a calf's skin on those recreant limbs.
Once let good faith be abandoned, and all social existence would
perish.
Once let good faith be abandoned, and all social existence would
perish.
It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.
It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.
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.
The tooth-ach is more ease then to deale with ill people.
The tooth-ach is more ease then to deale with ill people.