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My high-blown pride
At length broke under me, and now has left me
Weary and old with read more
My high-blown pride
At length broke under me, and now has left me
Weary and old with service.
Troy owes to Homer what whist owes to Hoyle.
Troy owes to Homer what whist owes to Hoyle.
It so falls out
That what we have we prize not to the worth
Whiles we enjoy read more
It so falls out
That what we have we prize not to the worth
Whiles we enjoy it; but being lacked and lost,
Why, then we rack the value.
The offender never pardons.
The offender never pardons.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
Love and life are for to-day.
Love and life are for to-day.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
