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Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.
Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.
Better do nothing than do ill.
Better do nothing than do ill.
Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.
Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
Alas, by what trivial causes is greatness overthrown!
Alas, by what trivial causes is greatness overthrown!
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
A sly piece of good luck, which nobody knows of is delightful.
A sly piece of good luck, which nobody knows of is delightful.
Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.
Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.
