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A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
Strength without judgment falls by its own weight.
Strength without judgment falls by its own weight.
There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
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There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
Omitted, all the voyage of their life
Is bound in shallows and in miseries.
There is some soul of goodness in things evil,
Would men observingly distill it out;
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There is some soul of goodness in things evil,
Would men observingly distill it out;
For our bad neighbor makes us early stirrers,
Which is both healthful, and good husbandry.
Fly the pleasure that bites to morrow.
Fly the pleasure that bites to morrow.
One foote is better then two crutches.
One foote is better then two crutches.
A living dog is better than a dead lion.
A living dog is better than a dead lion.
Light may come where all looks darkest,
Hope hath life, when life seems o'er.
Light may come where all looks darkest,
Hope hath life, when life seems o'er.
A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.
A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.
