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Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.
Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.
That in the captain's but a choleric word,
Which in the soldier is flat blasphemy.
That in the captain's but a choleric word,
Which in the soldier is flat blasphemy.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
Man's inhumanity to man
Makes countless thousands mourn!
Man's inhumanity to man
Makes countless thousands mourn!
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
A bitter drug oft brings relief.
A bitter drug oft brings relief.
Hee that sendes a foole, means to follow him.
Hee that sendes a foole, means to follow him.
Better late than never.
[Lat., Potius sero quam nunquam.]
Better late than never.
[Lat., Potius sero quam nunquam.]
She had a good opinion of advice,
Like all who give and eke receive it gratis,
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She had a good opinion of advice,
Like all who give and eke receive it gratis,
For which small thanks are still the market price,
Even where the article at highest rate is.
