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Some falls the means are happier to rise.
Some falls the means are happier to rise.
He who takes the profit ought also to take the labour.
He who takes the profit ought also to take the labour.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four
which I know not:
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There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four
which I know not:
The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock;
the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man
with a maid.
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
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Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
Of all the wonders that I yet have heard.
It seems to me most strange that men should fear,
Seeing that death, a necessary end,
Will come when it will come.
Children when they are little make parents fooles, when they are
great they make them mad.
Children when they are little make parents fooles, when they are
great they make them mad.
Everything in art is but a copy of nature.
Everything in art is but a copy of nature.
Hee is rich enough that wants nothing.
Hee is rich enough that wants nothing.