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When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.
Restive horses must be roughly dealt with.
Restive horses must be roughly dealt with.
Small endeavours obtain strength by unity of action: the most
powerful are broken down by discord.
Small endeavours obtain strength by unity of action: the most
powerful are broken down by discord.
How many cowards whose hearts are all as false
As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins
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How many cowards whose hearts are all as false
As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins
The beards of Hercules and frowning Mars,
Who inward searched, have livers white as milk!
He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
Imperceptibly the hours glide on, and beguile us as they pass.
Imperceptibly the hours glide on, and beguile us as they pass.