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They that hold the greatest farmes, pay the least rent (applyed
to rich men that are unthankful to God).
They that hold the greatest farmes, pay the least rent (applyed
to rich men that are unthankful to God).
The eyes see not what is before them when the mind is intent on
other matters.
The eyes see not what is before them when the mind is intent on
other matters.
Love conquers all things; let us own her dominion.
Love conquers all things; let us own her dominion.
Her tears will pierce into a marble heart.
Her tears will pierce into a marble heart.
It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.
It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.
As the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
As the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
He that will do thee a good turne, either he will be gon or dye.
He that will do thee a good turne, either he will be gon or dye.
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.
