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As the yeere is, your pot must seeth.
As the yeere is, your pot must seeth.
What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
I've reach'd the harbour, Hope and Chance adieu!
You've play'd with me, now play with others too.
I've reach'd the harbour, Hope and Chance adieu!
You've play'd with me, now play with others too.
Prodigal of the property of others, sparing of his own.
Prodigal of the property of others, sparing of his own.
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
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Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
Of all the wonders that I yet have heard.
It seems to me most strange that men should fear,
Seeing that death, a necessary end,
Will come when it will come.
All beasts of prey are strong or treacherous.
All beasts of prey are strong or treacherous.
One ungrateful man injures all who need assistance.
One ungrateful man injures all who need assistance.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his
love of possessing wealth.
He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his
love of possessing wealth.
