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If you loose your time, you cannot get mony nor gaine.
If you loose your time, you cannot get mony nor gaine.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
A countenance inconceivably forbidding.
A countenance inconceivably forbidding.
Anger manages everything badly.
Anger manages everything badly.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day
may bring forth.
Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day
may bring forth.
I would have thee gone,
And yet no further than a wanton's bird,
Who lets it hop read more
I would have thee gone,
And yet no further than a wanton's bird,
Who lets it hop a little from her hand,
Like a poor prisoner in his twisted gyves,
And with a silk thread plucks it back again.
It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.
It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.
Good workemen are seldome rich.
Good workemen are seldome rich.
