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A fair face may hide a foul heart.
A fair face may hide a foul heart.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountaines.
In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountaines.
For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.
For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.
He that gives all before hee dies provides to suffer.
He that gives all before hee dies provides to suffer.
All came from, and will goe to others.
All came from, and will goe to others.
Sweet are the uses of adversity,
Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,
Wears yet a precious read more
Sweet are the uses of adversity,
Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,
Wears yet a precious jewel in his head.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
Power seldome grows old at Court.
Power seldome grows old at Court.
