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Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent
without hope.
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent
without hope.
Souldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.
Souldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.
Bad beginnings, bad endings.
Bad beginnings, bad endings.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
He comes not in my books.
He comes not in my books.
A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in
his own house.
A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in
his own house.
