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Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.
Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.
Hee that makes a good warre makes a good peace.
Hee that makes a good warre makes a good peace.
This oiled and curled Assyrian bull,
Smelling of musk and of insolence.
This oiled and curled Assyrian bull,
Smelling of musk and of insolence.
Beware
Of entrance to a quarrel.
Beware
Of entrance to a quarrel.
The resolved minde hath no cares.
The resolved minde hath no cares.
The more highminded a man is the more easily is his anger
appeased.
The more highminded a man is the more easily is his anger
appeased.
There is a devil in every berry of the grape.
There is a devil in every berry of the grape.
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!
One stroke fells not an oke.
One stroke fells not an oke.
