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It is better to have wings then hornes.
It is better to have wings then hornes.
Preferment goes by letter and affection,
And not by old gradation, where each second
Stood heir to read more
Preferment goes by letter and affection,
And not by old gradation, where each second
Stood heir to th's first.
When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety.
Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety.
Silence gives consent.
[Lat., Qui tacet, consentire videtur.]
Silence gives consent.
[Lat., Qui tacet, consentire videtur.]
He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.
He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.
One stroke fells not an oke.
One stroke fells not an oke.
Sweet is the recollection of difficulties overcome.
Sweet is the recollection of difficulties overcome.
