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Rome was not built in a day.
Rome was not built in a day.
Time flies, as he flies, adds increase to her truth,
And gives to her mind what he steals from read more
Time flies, as he flies, adds increase to her truth,
And gives to her mind what he steals from her youth.
Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to read more
Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to attempt.
Two heads are better than one.
Two heads are better than one.
In prosperity you may count on many friends; if the sky becomes
overcast you will be alone.
In prosperity you may count on many friends; if the sky becomes
overcast you will be alone.
To live peaceably with all breedes good blood.
To live peaceably with all breedes good blood.
Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.
Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.
All griefes with bread are lesse.
All griefes with bread are lesse.
He that contemplates hath a day without night.
He that contemplates hath a day without night.
