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Beate the dog before the Lyon.
Beate the dog before the Lyon.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.
That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.
Autumnall Agues are long, or mortall.
Autumnall Agues are long, or mortall.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
A man that is warned is half armed.
A man that is warned is half armed.
A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.
A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.
Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
The remedy is worse than the disease.
The remedy is worse than the disease.
