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Far from gay cities and the ways of men.
Far from gay cities and the ways of men.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.
But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.
O that Jupiter would but bring back to me the years that have
passed!
O that Jupiter would but bring back to me the years that have
passed!
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.
One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.
The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts.
The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts.
