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I am not now in fortune's power,
He that is down can fall no lower.
I am not now in fortune's power,
He that is down can fall no lower.
Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.
Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.
We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.
We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.
Deliberate before you begin; but, having carefully done so,
execute with vigour.
Deliberate before you begin; but, having carefully done so,
execute with vigour.
He who says what he likes, must hear what he does not like.
He who says what he likes, must hear what he does not like.
Good Americans when they die go to Paris.
Good Americans when they die go to Paris.
The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.
The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.
The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
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The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great
As when a giant dies.
