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Every day brings his bread with it.
Every day brings his bread with it.
A lie that is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
A lie that is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
When war is raging the laws are dumb.
When war is raging the laws are dumb.
Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.
Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.
For glances beget ogles, ogles sighs,
Sighs wishes, wishes words, and words a letter.
For glances beget ogles, ogles sighs,
Sighs wishes, wishes words, and words a letter.
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
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Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
Of all the wonders that I yet have heard.
It seems to me most strange that men should fear,
Seeing that death, a necessary end,
Will come when it will come.
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
