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Hier lies that should fetch a perfect woman over the coles.
Hier lies that should fetch a perfect woman over the coles.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
Dispel the cold, bounteously replenishing the hearth with logs.
Dispel the cold, bounteously replenishing the hearth with logs.
One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.
One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.
It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
Better late than never.
[Lat., Potius sero quam nunquam.]
Better late than never.
[Lat., Potius sero quam nunquam.]
The battle is over when the foe has fallen.
The battle is over when the foe has fallen.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
