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He follows his father, but with shorter strides.
He follows his father, but with shorter strides.
To have nothing is not poverty.
[Lat., Non est paupertas, Nestor, habere nihil.]
To have nothing is not poverty.
[Lat., Non est paupertas, Nestor, habere nihil.]
Just taking it one day at a time.
Just taking it one day at a time.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.
A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh,
it is a tree of life.
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh,
it is a tree of life.
Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd,
Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest;
Fate read more
Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd,
Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest;
Fate never wounds more deep the generous heart,
Than when a blockhead's insult points the dart.
Neither praise nor dispraise thy selfe, thy actins serve the
turne.
Neither praise nor dispraise thy selfe, thy actins serve the
turne.
