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Tears are at times as eloquent as words. [Weeping hath a voice.]
Tears are at times as eloquent as words. [Weeping hath a voice.]
A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own
heart, his next to escape the read more
A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own
heart, his next to escape the censures of the world.
Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.
At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.
Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
Be cheerful, if you are wise.
Be cheerful, if you are wise.
