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Patience revels in misfortunes.
Patience revels in misfortunes.
A hundred loade of thought will not pay one of debts.
A hundred loade of thought will not pay one of debts.
Tyrants' fears
Decrease not, but grow faster than their years.
Tyrants' fears
Decrease not, but grow faster than their years.
To live with them is far less sweet,
Than to remember thee!
To live with them is far less sweet,
Than to remember thee!
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
He that commits a fault, thinkes every one speakes of it.
He that commits a fault, thinkes every one speakes of it.
Though this may be play to you,
'Tis death to us.
Though this may be play to you,
'Tis death to us.
Pleasant is the recollection of dangers past.
Pleasant is the recollection of dangers past.
Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.
Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.
