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It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
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The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
Though Fate said, a hero should perish ill light;
So up rose bright Phoebus, and down fell the knight.
Ostensibly polite, you nourish the cunning of the fox in the
hollowness of your heart.
Ostensibly polite, you nourish the cunning of the fox in the
hollowness of your heart.
He that endures is not overcome.
He that endures is not overcome.
The cholerick man never wants woe.
The cholerick man never wants woe.
The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.
The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
Where there are many counsellors there is safety.
Where there are many counsellors there is safety.
The next way home's the farthest way about.
The next way home's the farthest way about.
