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One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
And so in read more
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
And so in ours, some neighboring nation,
Taking advantage of our misery,
Hath stuffed the hollow vessels with their power,
To beat us down, the which are down already;
And make a conquest of unhappy,
Whereas no glory 's got to overcome.
If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.
If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.
What! upon compulsion? No!
What! upon compulsion? No!
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
Hee that lies with the dogs, riseth with fleas.
Hee that lies with the dogs, riseth with fleas.
Laughter
Leaves us doubly serious shortly after.
Laughter
Leaves us doubly serious shortly after.
There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.
There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.
With his own weapon do I stab him.
With his own weapon do I stab him.
