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In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will
reap the advantage of it.
In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will
reap the advantage of it.
The back-doore robs the house.
The back-doore robs the house.
But this swift business
I must uneasy make, lest too light winning
Make the prize light.
But this swift business
I must uneasy make, lest too light winning
Make the prize light.
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
If you must flie, flie well.
If you must flie, flie well.
He plaies well that winnes.
[He plays well that wins.]
He plaies well that winnes.
[He plays well that wins.]
I have other fish to fry.
I have other fish to fry.
Cares deny all rest to weary limbs.
Cares deny all rest to weary limbs.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.