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My high-blown pride
At length broke under me, and now has left me
Weary and old with read more
My high-blown pride
At length broke under me, and now has left me
Weary and old with service.
If the tag-rag people did not clap him and hiss him, according as
he pleased and displeased them. . read more
If the tag-rag people did not clap him and hiss him, according as
he pleased and displeased them. . . . I am no true man.
Who gives to all, denies all.
Who gives to all, denies all.
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
A Lyons skin is never cheape.
A Lyons skin is never cheape.
The mind does not easily unlearn what it has been long in
learning.
The mind does not easily unlearn what it has been long in
learning.
If the braine sowes not corne, it plants thistles.
If the braine sowes not corne, it plants thistles.
He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe.
He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe.
Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety.
Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety.
