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No lock will hold against the power of gold.
No lock will hold against the power of gold.
Nothing dries sooner then a teare.
Nothing dries sooner then a teare.
If reasons were as plentiful as blackberries,
I would give no man a reason upon compulsion.
If reasons were as plentiful as blackberries,
I would give no man a reason upon compulsion.
Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.
Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.
Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
The jackdaw, stript of her stolen colours, provokes our laughter.
The jackdaw, stript of her stolen colours, provokes our laughter.
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
How poor are they that have not patience!
What wound did ever heal but by degrees?
How poor are they that have not patience!
What wound did ever heal but by degrees?
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
