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Happier are the hands compast with yron, then a heart with
thoughts.
Happier are the hands compast with yron, then a heart with
thoughts.
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
How blessings brighten as they take their flight.
How blessings brighten as they take their flight.
He comes not in my books.
He comes not in my books.
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.
Famed
For every branch of every science known.
Famed
For every branch of every science known.
