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He who fears his servants is less than a servant.
He who fears his servants is less than a servant.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
The back-doore robs the house.
The back-doore robs the house.
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit
drieth the bones.
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit
drieth the bones.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
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His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
His youth 'gainst Time and Age hath ever spurned,
But spurned in vain! Youth waneth by increasing.
He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.