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In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
Long jesting was never good.
Long jesting was never good.
Seeing is different than being told.
Seeing is different than being told.
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]
An oath that is not to bee made is not to be kept.
An oath that is not to bee made is not to be kept.
What the law will compel you to do, do of your own free will.
What the law will compel you to do, do of your own free will.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
Their rise is one of difficulty, whose merits are impeded by
poverty.
Their rise is one of difficulty, whose merits are impeded by
poverty.
