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Great paines quickly find ease.
Great paines quickly find ease.
Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares.
Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares.
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.
Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.
God sends meat, and the Devil sends cooks.
God sends meat, and the Devil sends cooks.
They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.
They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.
Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.
Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.
The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
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The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great
As when a giant dies.
Comparisons are odious.
Comparisons are odious.