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Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.
Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.
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.
The body is more drest then the soule.
The body is more drest then the soule.
Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.
Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.
Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.
Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.
The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that
which is done is that which read more
The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that
which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new
thing under the sun.
Not a long day, but a good heart rids worke.
Not a long day, but a good heart rids worke.
A woman and a glasse are ever in danger.
[A woman and a glass are ever in danger.]
A woman and a glasse are ever in danger.
[A woman and a glass are ever in danger.]
He makes a great row but does nothing.
He makes a great row but does nothing.