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Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
One ungrateful man injures all who need assistance.
One ungrateful man injures all who need assistance.
Drooping along the ground the vine misses its widowed elm.
Drooping along the ground the vine misses its widowed elm.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
He that staies does the businesse.
He that staies does the businesse.
He will be the last to discover the disgrace of his house.
He will be the last to discover the disgrace of his house.
The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong.
The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong.
Envy will merit as its shade pursue,
But like a shadow, proves the substance true.
Envy will merit as its shade pursue,
But like a shadow, proves the substance true.
He that deales in the world needes foure seeves.
He that deales in the world needes foure seeves.
