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He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
'Tis said the lion will turn and flee
From a maid in the pride of her purity.
'Tis said the lion will turn and flee
From a maid in the pride of her purity.
What were vices have become the fashion of the day.
What were vices have become the fashion of the day.
Stay till the lame messenger come, if you will know the truth of
the thing.
Stay till the lame messenger come, if you will know the truth of
the thing.
The goddess was discovered by her gait.
The goddess was discovered by her gait.
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, read more
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, will never bee handsome, strong, rich, or wise.
Goods are theirs that enjoy them.
Goods are theirs that enjoy them.
Hath not thy rose a canker, Somerset?
Hath not thy rose a thorn, Plantagenet?
Hath not thy rose a canker, Somerset?
Hath not thy rose a thorn, Plantagenet?
