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For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite
The man, that mocks at it, and sets it light.
For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite
The man, that mocks at it, and sets it light.
You may safely leave that matter to take care of itself.
You may safely leave that matter to take care of itself.
He cannot be vertuous that is not rigorous.
He cannot be vertuous that is not rigorous.
Let all live as they would die.
Let all live as they would die.
Some falls the means are happier to rise.
Some falls the means are happier to rise.
She never told her love,
But let concealment, like a worm i' th' bud,
Feed on her read more
She never told her love,
But let concealment, like a worm i' th' bud,
Feed on her damask cheek. She pined in thought;
And, with a green and yellow melancholy,
She sat like Patience on a monument,
Smiling at grief.
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.
I dare do all that may become a man;
Who dares do more is none.
I dare do all that may become a man;
Who dares do more is none.
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.