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Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.
In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.
What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.
What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
He that plaies his mony ought not to value it.
He that plaies his mony ought not to value it.
Prevention is better than cure.
Prevention is better than cure.
He can do most who has most power.
He can do most who has most power.
Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).
Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
