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Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.
Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.
Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been
discarded, excels that which he has longed read more
Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been
discarded, excels that which he has longed for, return at once,
and seek again that which he despised.
Promising is the eve of giving.
Promising is the eve of giving.
An old wise mans shaddow is better then a young buzzards sword.
An old wise mans shaddow is better then a young buzzards sword.
I dare do all that may become a man;
Who dares do more is none.
I dare do all that may become a man;
Who dares do more is none.
Penny wise, pound foolish.
Penny wise, pound foolish.
What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
A new broome sweepeth cleane.
A new broome sweepeth cleane.
