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It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
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His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
His youth 'gainst Time and Age hath ever spurned,
But spurned in vain! Youth waneth by increasing.
From a chollerick man withdraw a little; from him that saies
nothing, for ever.
From a chollerick man withdraw a little; from him that saies
nothing, for ever.
Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.
Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.
You may bring a horse to the river, but he will drinke when and
what he pleaseth.
You may bring a horse to the river, but he will drinke when and
what he pleaseth.
He has no other recommendation, save an assumed and crafty
solemnity of demeanour.
He has no other recommendation, save an assumed and crafty
solemnity of demeanour.
The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.