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Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
The day is short, the work is much.
The day is short, the work is much.
A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
Amongst good men two men suffice.
Amongst good men two men suffice.
A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
Death falls heavily on that man who, known too well to others,
dies in ignorance of himself.
Death falls heavily on that man who, known too well to others,
dies in ignorance of himself.
Speech is silvern, silence is golden.
Speech is silvern, silence is golden.
When the mischief is done the door is shut.
When the mischief is done the door is shut.
In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity.
In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity.
