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'Tis very certain the desire of life
Prolongs it.
'Tis very certain the desire of life
Prolongs it.
So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.
So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.
God oft hath a great share in a little house.
God oft hath a great share in a little house.
By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.
By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that
ruleth his spirit than he read more
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that
ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.