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Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
Small endeavours obtain strength by unity of action: the most
powerful are broken down by discord.
Small endeavours obtain strength by unity of action: the most
powerful are broken down by discord.
See the effect of commercial intercourse.
See the effect of commercial intercourse.
A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
Familiarity breeds contempt.
[Lat., Nimia familiaritas parit contemptum.]
Familiarity breeds contempt.
[Lat., Nimia familiaritas parit contemptum.]
All seems infected that th' infected spy,
As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.
All seems infected that th' infected spy,
As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.
Out of mind, when out of view.
Out of mind, when out of view.
The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.
The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.
