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It costs more to doe ill then to doe well.
It costs more to doe ill then to doe well.
He who is first in time has the prior right.
He who is first in time has the prior right.
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.
He will be beloved when he is no more.
He will be beloved when he is no more.
We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
Nothing can come of nothing.
Nothing can come of nothing.