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For man is man, and master of his fate.
For man is man, and master of his fate.
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with
delight.
That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with
delight.
Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth,
that shall he also reap.
Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth,
that shall he also reap.
Without favour none will know you, and with it you will not know
your selfe.
Without favour none will know you, and with it you will not know
your selfe.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
He is the furthest from danger, who is on his guard even when in
safety.
He is the furthest from danger, who is on his guard even when in
safety.
