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This victory will be your I ruin.
This victory will be your I ruin.
A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.
A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.
Who hath no head, needes no heart.
Who hath no head, needes no heart.
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
If fooles should not foole it, they shall lose their season.
If fooles should not foole it, they shall lose their season.
The less of this cold world the more of heaven.
The less of this cold world the more of heaven.
God provides for him that trusteth.
God provides for him that trusteth.
Just as the felon condemn'd to die--
With a very natural loathing--
Leaving the sheriff to dream read more
Just as the felon condemn'd to die--
With a very natural loathing--
Leaving the sheriff to dream of ropes,
From his gloomy cell in a vision elopes,
To caper on sunny greens and slopes,
Instead of the dance upon nothing.
