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It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
More mild, but yet more harmful; kind in hatred.
More mild, but yet more harmful; kind in hatred.
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.
I hate ingratitude more in man
Than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness,
Or any taint of vice.
I hate ingratitude more in man
Than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness,
Or any taint of vice.
By that sin fell the angels.
By that sin fell the angels.
The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
horses is to be found the read more
The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
horses is to be found the excellence of their sire; nor do savage
eagles produce a peaceful dove.
[Lat., Fortes creantur fortibus et bonis;
Est in juvenis, est in equibus patrum
Virtus; nee imbellem feroces
Progenerant aquilae columbam.]
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
