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He warmes too neere that burnes.
He warmes too neere that burnes.
Nor has he lived in vain, who from his cradle to his grave has
passed his life in seclusion.
Nor has he lived in vain, who from his cradle to his grave has
passed his life in seclusion.
Tyrants' fears
Decrease not, but grow faster than their years.
Tyrants' fears
Decrease not, but grow faster than their years.
He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.
He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.
To live with them is far less sweet,
Than to remember thee!
To live with them is far less sweet,
Than to remember thee!
In a retreat the lame are formost.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
A wise man does nothing by constraint.
A wise man does nothing by constraint.
The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.
The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.
