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Alas, by what trivial causes is greatness overthrown!
Alas, by what trivial causes is greatness overthrown!
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to
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It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to
hear the song of fools.
How many cowards whose hearts are all as false
As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins
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How many cowards whose hearts are all as false
As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins
The beards of Hercules and frowning Mars,
Who inward searched, have livers white as milk!
Never without a shilling in my purse.
Never without a shilling in my purse.
That delay is our surest protection which enables us to
deliberate on the merits of our intentions.
That delay is our surest protection which enables us to
deliberate on the merits of our intentions.
We frolic while 'tis May.
We frolic while 'tis May.
Love and businesse teach eloquence.
Love and businesse teach eloquence.
The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives.
The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives.
