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He that knowes nothing, doubts nothing.
He that knowes nothing, doubts nothing.
With but a plank between them and their fate.
With but a plank between them and their fate.
The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
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The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
Though Fate said, a hero should perish ill light;
So up rose bright Phoebus, and down fell the knight.
Successful villany is called virtue.
Successful villany is called virtue.
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
Building and marrying of Children are great wasters.
Building and marrying of Children are great wasters.
