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Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
I hate all children of precocious talent.
I hate all children of precocious talent.
'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.
'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.
Where it concerns himself,
Who's angry at a slander, makes it true.
Where it concerns himself,
Who's angry at a slander, makes it true.
Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.
Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.
The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong.
The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety.
Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety.
