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He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.
The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.
God made not pleasures for the rich alone.
God made not pleasures for the rich alone.
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
And so in read more
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
And so in ours, some neighboring nation,
Taking advantage of our misery,
Hath stuffed the hollow vessels with their power,
To beat us down, the which are down already;
And make a conquest of unhappy,
Whereas no glory 's got to overcome.
Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own
heart, his next to escape the read more
A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own
heart, his next to escape the censures of the world.
The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
Diseases of the eye are to bee cured with the elbow.
Diseases of the eye are to bee cured with the elbow.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
