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For man is man, and master of his fate.
For man is man, and master of his fate.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
One faire day in winter makes not birds merrie.
One faire day in winter makes not birds merrie.
Who will sell the Cow, must say the word.
Who will sell the Cow, must say the word.
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
Know all and you will pardon all.
Know all and you will pardon all.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,
And where care lodges, sleep will never lie;
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Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,
And where care lodges, sleep will never lie;
But where unbruised youth with unstuffed brain
Doth couch his limbs, there golden sleep doth reign.
An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.
An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.
The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also.
The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also.
