Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
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Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
And trifles life.

Diseases of the eye are to bee cured with the elbow.

Diseases of the eye are to bee cured with the elbow.

As fierce as hell, or fiercer still,
A woman piqued who has her will.

As fierce as hell, or fiercer still,
A woman piqued who has her will.

Tears ready to do duty at a minute's notice.

Tears ready to do duty at a minute's notice.

Nothing secure unlesse suspected.

Nothing secure unlesse suspected.

He has no other recommendation, save an assumed and crafty
solemnity of demeanour.

He has no other recommendation, save an assumed and crafty
solemnity of demeanour.

Idleness ruins the constitution.

Idleness ruins the constitution.

If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought
her daughter there.

If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought
her daughter there.

'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.

'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.