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It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
Health and sicknesse surely are mens double enemies.
Health and sicknesse surely are mens double enemies.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
Man Proposeth, God disposeth.
Man Proposeth, God disposeth.
He that studies his content, wants it.
He that studies his content, wants it.
Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred
woman.
Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred
woman.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
Forgiveness to the injured does belong,
But they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong.
Forgiveness to the injured does belong,
But they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong.
Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.
Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.
