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It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
An examin'd enterprize goes on boldly.
An examin'd enterprize goes on boldly.
He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
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To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with the dog's foot.]
The reasons of the poore weigh not.
The reasons of the poore weigh not.
One science only will one genius fit,
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
One science only will one genius fit,
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
His essences turn the live air sick.
His essences turn the live air sick.
