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Water a farre off quencheth not fire.
Water a farre off quencheth not fire.
Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes
a fool of him.
Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes
a fool of him.
Take time: much may be gained by patience.
Take time: much may be gained by patience.
Good is god, but better carries it.
Good is god, but better carries it.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
Beare with evill, and expect good.
Beare with evill, and expect good.
Virtue alone is happiness below.
Virtue alone is happiness below.
