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He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.
He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.
It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
I am not now in fortune's power,
He that is down can fall no lower.
I am not now in fortune's power,
He that is down can fall no lower.
Even speed, when we are anxious, seems like delay.
Even speed, when we are anxious, seems like delay.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
Suretyship is the precursor of ruin.
Suretyship is the precursor of ruin.
Take heed of the wrath of a mighty man, and the tumult of the
people.
Take heed of the wrath of a mighty man, and the tumult of the
people.
