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He that endures is not overcome.
He that endures is not overcome.
Every tub must stand upon its bottom.
Every tub must stand upon its bottom.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
There's no such conquering weapon as the necessity of conquering.
There's no such conquering weapon as the necessity of conquering.
Her pretty action did outsell her gift,
And yet enriched it too. She gave it me and said
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Her pretty action did outsell her gift,
And yet enriched it too. She gave it me and said
She prized it once.
Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]
The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.