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'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.
Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried,
Grapple them to thy soul with hooks of steel.
The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried,
Grapple them to thy soul with hooks of steel.
To a child all weather is cold.
To a child all weather is cold.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
There is an order
Of mortals on the earth, who do become
Old in their youth, and read more
There is an order
Of mortals on the earth, who do become
Old in their youth, and die ere middle age.
No lock will hold against the power of gold.
No lock will hold against the power of gold.
A friend always loves, but he who loves is not always a friend.
A friend always loves, but he who loves is not always a friend.
