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Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form read more
Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form a good part of every
Englishman's education.
Three can hold their peace, if two be away.
Three can hold their peace, if two be away.
He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.
He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.
We know this to be all nonsense.
We know this to be all nonsense.
Virtue alone is happiness below.
Virtue alone is happiness below.
But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.
But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.
Sinnes are not knowne till they bee acted.
Sinnes are not knowne till they bee acted.
The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.
The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.
Confidence cannot find a place wherein to rest in safety.
Confidence cannot find a place wherein to rest in safety.