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Know how sublime a thing it is
To suffer and be strong.
Know how sublime a thing it is
To suffer and be strong.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
The charges of building and making of gardens are unknowne.
The charges of building and making of gardens are unknowne.
The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a
fool.
[Lat., Cujusvis read more
To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a
fool.
[Lat., Cujusvis hominis est errare, nullius nisi insipientis in
errore perseverare.]
God keep me from false friends!
God keep me from false friends!
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
One foote is better then two crutches.
One foote is better then two crutches.
But pleasures are like poppies spread:
You seize the flower,--its bloom is shed.
But pleasures are like poppies spread:
You seize the flower,--its bloom is shed.
