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A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad,
will work out his ruin.
A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad,
will work out his ruin.
Much spends the traveller, more then the abider.
Much spends the traveller, more then the abider.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
It's a poore sport that's not worth the candle.
[It is a poor sport that is not worth the read more
It's a poore sport that's not worth the candle.
[It is a poor sport that is not worth the candle.]
The charges of building and making of gardens are unknowne.
The charges of building and making of gardens are unknowne.
Take the goods the gods provide thee.
Take the goods the gods provide thee.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and
hatred therewith.
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and
hatred therewith.
Embarrassment of riches.
[Fr., Embarras des richesse.]
Embarrassment of riches.
[Fr., Embarras des richesse.]