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They have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind.
They have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind.
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
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Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
Of all the wonders that I yet have heard.
It seems to me most strange that men should fear,
Seeing that death, a necessary end,
Will come when it will come.
The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.
The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.
Check disease in its approach.
Check disease in its approach.
Better do nothing than do ill.
Better do nothing than do ill.
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
In time comes he whom God sends.
In time comes he whom God sends.