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Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
You walk over red-hot lava hidden beneath treacherous ashes.
You walk over red-hot lava hidden beneath treacherous ashes.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
Perhaps the day may come when we shall remember these sufferings
with joy.
Perhaps the day may come when we shall remember these sufferings
with joy.
No might nor greatness in mortality
Can censure 'scape; back-wounding calumny
The whitest virtue strikes. What king read more
No might nor greatness in mortality
Can censure 'scape; back-wounding calumny
The whitest virtue strikes. What king so strong
Can tie the gall up in the slanderous tongue?
Health and sicknesse surely are mens double enemies.
Health and sicknesse surely are mens double enemies.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
Something must be allowed to custom.
Something must be allowed to custom.
He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it.
He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it.
