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Get wealth and power, if possible by grace,
If not, by any means, get wealth and place.
Get wealth and power, if possible by grace,
If not, by any means, get wealth and place.
Love askes faith, and faith firmenesse.
Love askes faith, and faith firmenesse.
Let none say, I will not drinke water.
Let none say, I will not drinke water.
In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will
reap the advantage of it.
In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will
reap the advantage of it.
You harp perpetually on the same string.
You harp perpetually on the same string.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
Without businesse debauchery.
Without businesse debauchery.
Familiarity breeds contempt.
[Lat., Nimia familiaritas parit contemptum.]
Familiarity breeds contempt.
[Lat., Nimia familiaritas parit contemptum.]
