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If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.
If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving
favour rather than silver and gold.
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving
favour rather than silver and gold.
Designedly God covers in dark night the issue of futurity.
Designedly God covers in dark night the issue of futurity.
Honour and profit lie not in one sacke.
Honour and profit lie not in one sacke.
The present century was growing blind
To the great Marlborough's skill in giving knocks,
Until his late read more
The present century was growing blind
To the great Marlborough's skill in giving knocks,
Until his late life by Archdeacon Coxe.
Take the goods the gods provide thee.
Take the goods the gods provide thee.
Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.
Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
One science only will one genius fit,
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
One science only will one genius fit,
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
