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The filth under the white snow, the sunne discovers.
The filth under the white snow, the sunne discovers.
Better is one Accipe, then twice to say, Dabo tibi.
Better is one Accipe, then twice to say, Dabo tibi.
O well for him whose will is strong,
He suffers, but he will not suffer long.
O well for him whose will is strong,
He suffers, but he will not suffer long.
To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.
To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]
He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]
What! can so young a thorn begin to prick?
What! can so young a thorn begin to prick?
Facts are stubborn things.
Facts are stubborn things.
A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.
A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.