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'Tis godlike to have power, but not to kill.
'Tis godlike to have power, but not to kill.
A hatt is not made for one shower.
A hatt is not made for one shower.
Even speed, when we are anxious, seems like delay.
Even speed, when we are anxious, seems like delay.
He that will be served must bee patient.
He that will be served must bee patient.
The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification
being deferred.
The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification
being deferred.
A lucky chance, that oft decides the fate
Of mighty monarchs.
A lucky chance, that oft decides the fate
Of mighty monarchs.
When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
If the braine sowes not corne, it plants thistles.
If the braine sowes not corne, it plants thistles.
A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light.
A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light.
