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Every mile is two in winter.
Every mile is two in winter.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
Milke saies to wine, welcome friend.
Milke saies to wine, welcome friend.
Though God take the sunne out of the Heaven, yet we must have
patience.
Though God take the sunne out of the Heaven, yet we must have
patience.
Lightning strikes the tops of the mountains.
Lightning strikes the tops of the mountains.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
No might nor greatness in mortality
Can censure 'scape; back-wounding calumny
The whitest virtue strikes. What king read more
No might nor greatness in mortality
Can censure 'scape; back-wounding calumny
The whitest virtue strikes. What king so strong
Can tie the gall up in the slanderous tongue?
A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays,
And confident to-morrows.
A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays,
And confident to-morrows.
