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He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
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Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
[Who is so deaf as he that will not hear?]
Not even the gods can withstand necessity.
Not even the gods can withstand necessity.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
This world is nothing except it tend to another.
This world is nothing except it tend to another.
If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.
If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.
The great would have none great and the little all little.
The great would have none great and the little all little.
Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance.
Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance.
Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.