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Pull downe your hatt on the winds side.
Pull downe your hatt on the winds side.
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
Being on sea saile, being on land settle.
Being on sea saile, being on land settle.
We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.
We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
No hour brings good fortune to one man without bringing
misfortune to another.
No hour brings good fortune to one man without bringing
misfortune to another.
Of a little thing a little displeaseth.
Of a little thing a little displeaseth.
Yet a little while, and (the happy hour) will be over, nor ever
more shall we be able to read more
Yet a little while, and (the happy hour) will be over, nor ever
more shall we be able to recall it.
No endeavour is in vain;
Its reward is in the doing.
No endeavour is in vain;
Its reward is in the doing.
