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So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.
So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.
Whose house is of glasse, must not throw stones at another.
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Whose house is of glasse, must not throw stones at another.
[Whose house is of glass, must not throw stones at another.]
What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.
What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.
In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will
reap the advantage of it.
In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will
reap the advantage of it.
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
Poor and content is rich, and rich enough;
But riches fineless is as poor as winter
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Poor and content is rich, and rich enough;
But riches fineless is as poor as winter
To him that ever fears he shall be poor.
Many diseases may be cured by abstinence.
Many diseases may be cured by abstinence.
Forbeare not sowing because of birds.
Forbeare not sowing because of birds.
On with the dance, let joy be unconfined.
On with the dance, let joy be unconfined.