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Not surpassing in crafty measures, but in the power of arms.
Not surpassing in crafty measures, but in the power of arms.
Weeds are shallow-rooted,
Suffer them now, and they'll o'ergrow the garden,
And choke the herbs for want read more
Weeds are shallow-rooted,
Suffer them now, and they'll o'ergrow the garden,
And choke the herbs for want of husbandry.
Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.
Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.
Sop to Cerebus.
If I can find Cerebus a sop, I shall be at rest for one day.
Sop to Cerebus.
If I can find Cerebus a sop, I shall be at rest for one day.
Assaile who will, the valiant attends.
Assaile who will, the valiant attends.
He that is at ease seekes dainties.
He that is at ease seekes dainties.
Fighting without concert, they suffer universal defeat.
Fighting without concert, they suffer universal defeat.
The wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speakes.
The wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speakes.