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The shadow of a mighty name.
The shadow of a mighty name.
A small heart hath small desires.
A small heart hath small desires.
All men have more consideration for themselves than for others.
All men have more consideration for themselves than for others.
The War is not don so long as my Enemy lives.
The War is not don so long as my Enemy lives.
To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat
Hogs among Jews, and Wine in read more
To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat
Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
There are more Physitians in health then drunkards.
There are more Physitians in health then drunkards.
Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
How sweet the task to shield an absent friend!
I ask but this of mine to--not defend.
How sweet the task to shield an absent friend!
I ask but this of mine to--not defend.
