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It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone
his way, then he boasteth.
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone
his way, then he boasteth.
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
The Lyon is not so fierce as they paint him.
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The Lyon is not so fierce as they paint him.
[The lion is not so fierce as they paint him.]
The world is now adayes, God save the Conquerour.
The world is now adayes, God save the Conquerour.
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
Confidence cannot find a place wherein to rest in safety.
Confidence cannot find a place wherein to rest in safety.
The end crowns all,
And that old common arbitrator, Time,
Will one day end it.
The end crowns all,
And that old common arbitrator, Time,
Will one day end it.