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But this swift business
I must uneasy make, lest too light winning
Make the prize light.
But this swift business
I must uneasy make, lest too light winning
Make the prize light.
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.
[Whose house is of glass, must not throw read more
Whose house is of glasse, must not throw stones at another.
[Whose house is of glass, must not throw stones at another.]
Day treads upon the heels of day, and the new moons hasten to
their waning.
Day treads upon the heels of day, and the new moons hasten to
their waning.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
Drought never brought dearth.
Drought never brought dearth.
