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A faithful man shall abound with blessings; but he that maketh
haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
A faithful man shall abound with blessings; but he that maketh
haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
One houres sleepe before midnight is worth three after.
[One hour's sleep before midnight is worth three after.]
One houres sleepe before midnight is worth three after.
[One hour's sleep before midnight is worth three after.]
Evils have their comfort, good none can support.
Evils have their comfort, good none can support.
Great king,
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
Great king,
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
At lovers' perjuries,
They say Jove laughs.
At lovers' perjuries,
They say Jove laughs.
A penny spar'd is twice got.
A penny spar'd is twice got.
One to destroy is murder by the law,
And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;
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One to destroy is murder by the law,
And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;
To murder thousands takes a specious name,
War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame.
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
