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One foote is better then two crutches.
One foote is better then two crutches.
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
He that hath hornes in his bosom, let him not put them on his
head.
He that hath hornes in his bosom, let him not put them on his
head.
Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.
Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
Diseases, desperate grown,
By desperate appliance are reliev'd,
Or not at all.
Diseases, desperate grown,
By desperate appliance are reliev'd,
Or not at all.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
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One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
And so in ours, some neighboring nation,
Taking advantage of our misery,
Hath stuffed the hollow vessels with their power,
To beat us down, the which are down already;
And make a conquest of unhappy,
Whereas no glory 's got to overcome.