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When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
The man that heweth over high,
Some chip falleth in his eye.
The man that heweth over high,
Some chip falleth in his eye.
Never had ill workeman good tooles.
Never had ill workeman good tooles.
Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.
Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.
The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.
The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.
Even in animals there exists the spirit of their sires.
Even in animals there exists the spirit of their sires.
The strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.
The strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
No one is satisfied with his fortune, nor dissatisfied with his
intellect.
[Fr., Nul n'est content de sa read more
No one is satisfied with his fortune, nor dissatisfied with his
intellect.
[Fr., Nul n'est content de sa fortune;
Ni mecontent de son esprit.]
