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Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
What mare's nest hast thou found?
What mare's nest hast thou found?
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving
favour rather than silver and gold.
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving
favour rather than silver and gold.
Some innocents 'scape not the thunderbolt.
Some innocents 'scape not the thunderbolt.
Each day that fate adds to your life, put down as so much gain.
Each day that fate adds to your life, put down as so much gain.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.
Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to
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It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to
hear the song of fools.