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In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.
In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.
Friend, for your epitaph I'm grieved,
Where still so much is said;
One half will never be read more
Friend, for your epitaph I'm grieved,
Where still so much is said;
One half will never be believed,
The other never read.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
We neglect those things which are under our very eyes, and
heedless of things within our grasp, pursue those read more
We neglect those things which are under our very eyes, and
heedless of things within our grasp, pursue those which are afar
off.
Things which of themselves avail nothing, when united become
powerful.
Things which of themselves avail nothing, when united become
powerful.
The more they drink the more they thirst.
The more they drink the more they thirst.
The swiftness of time is infinite, which is the more evident to
those who look back on what has read more
The swiftness of time is infinite, which is the more evident to
those who look back on what has passed.
Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.
Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.
The fatt man knoweth not, what the leane thinketh.
The fatt man knoweth not, what the leane thinketh.
