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All is well ended, if the suit be won.
All is well ended, if the suit be won.
Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.
Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
Red-haired, black-lipped, club-footed, and blink-eyed; if you're
a good man, you're a wonder!
Red-haired, black-lipped, club-footed, and blink-eyed; if you're
a good man, you're a wonder!
How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
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How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the
hands to sleep:
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth,
and thy want as an armed man.
The mind still longs for what it has missed, and loses itself in
the contemplation of the past.
The mind still longs for what it has missed, and loses itself in
the contemplation of the past.
Though you rise early, yet the day comes at his time, and not
till then.
Though you rise early, yet the day comes at his time, and not
till then.
Good service is a great inchantment.
Good service is a great inchantment.