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Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.
A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.
A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.
Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.
Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.
Live according to your income.
Live according to your income.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray read more
O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray ye flog them upon all occasions,
It mends their morals--never mind the pain.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
