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The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
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The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great
As when a giant dies.
If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
Give place to your superiors.
Give place to your superiors.
Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
Turn, Fortune, turn thy wheel, and lower the proud.
Turn, Fortune, turn thy wheel, and lower the proud.
A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too
much.
A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too
much.
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
