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Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.
Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.
Sweep on, you fat and greasy citizens;
'Tis just the fashion. Wherefore do you look
Upon that read more
Sweep on, you fat and greasy citizens;
'Tis just the fashion. Wherefore do you look
Upon that poor and broken bankrupt there?
No mortal man is wise at all times.
No mortal man is wise at all times.
The sure way to wickedness is through wickedness.
The sure way to wickedness is through wickedness.
Not even the gods can withstand necessity.
Not even the gods can withstand necessity.
In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
An ill agreement is better then a good judgement.
[An ill agreement is better than a good judgment.]
An ill agreement is better then a good judgement.
[An ill agreement is better than a good judgment.]
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
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Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
Of all the wonders that I yet have heard.
It seems to me most strange that men should fear,
Seeing that death, a necessary end,
Will come when it will come.
