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All is well ended, if the suit be won.
All is well ended, if the suit be won.
He who won't be ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock.
He who won't be ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock.
Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
None saies his Garner is full.
None saies his Garner is full.
The property of others is always more inviting than our own; and
that which we ourselves possess is most read more
The property of others is always more inviting than our own; and
that which we ourselves possess is most pleasing to others.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Poor Peggy hawks nosegays from street to street
Till--think of that who find life so sweet!--
She read more
Poor Peggy hawks nosegays from street to street
Till--think of that who find life so sweet!--
She hates the smell of roses!
Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable read more
Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable acts.
Who could be happy and alone or good?
Who could be happy and alone or good?
