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Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
Hee that hath one hogge makes him fat, and hee that hath one son
makes him a foole.
Hee that hath one hogge makes him fat, and hee that hath one son
makes him a foole.
His bloated paunch stands forth projecting a good eighteen
inches.
His bloated paunch stands forth projecting a good eighteen
inches.
He is onely bright that shines by himselfe.
He is onely bright that shines by himselfe.
A wolfe will never make war against another wolfe.
A wolfe will never make war against another wolfe.
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
She never told her love,
But let concealment, like a worm i' th' bud,
Feed on her read more
She never told her love,
But let concealment, like a worm i' th' bud,
Feed on her damask cheek. She pined in thought;
And, with a green and yellow melancholy,
She sat like Patience on a monument,
Smiling at grief.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
