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A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe.
A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe.
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
He will be beloved when he is no more.
He will be beloved when he is no more.
A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
 That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes 
of others.  
 That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes 
of others. 
 Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy 
are deceitful.  
 Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy 
are deceitful. 
Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.
Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.
The slow, sweet hours that bring us all things good.
The slow, sweet hours that bring us all things good.
Tell me, thou old man, worthy of a child's bauble.
Tell me, thou old man, worthy of a child's bauble.