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Diseases, desperate grown,
By desperate appliance are reliev'd,
Or not at all.
Diseases, desperate grown,
By desperate appliance are reliev'd,
Or not at all.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome.
In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome.
Out of breath to no possible purpose; in attempting everything,
doing nothing.
Out of breath to no possible purpose; in attempting everything,
doing nothing.
Not a long day, but a good heart rids worke.
Not a long day, but a good heart rids worke.
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
Who spits against heaven, it falls in his face.
Who spits against heaven, it falls in his face.
