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Paines to get, care to keep, feare to lose.
Paines to get, care to keep, feare to lose.
A faire death honours the whole life.
A faire death honours the whole life.
Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
This is my wish, this is my command, my pleasure is my reason.
This is my wish, this is my command, my pleasure is my reason.
It is no easy matter to say commonplace things in an original
way.
It is no easy matter to say commonplace things in an original
way.
Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
He who surpasses or subdues mankind,
Must look down on the hate of those below.
He who surpasses or subdues mankind,
Must look down on the hate of those below.
To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with read more
To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with the dog's foot.]
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
