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He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
Not if you burst yourself will you equal him.
Not if you burst yourself will you equal him.
Love rules the court, the camp, the grove,
And men below and saints above,
For love is read more
Love rules the court, the camp, the grove,
And men below and saints above,
For love is heaven and heaven is love.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
Such as she is, who died to-day,
Such thou alas! mayst be to-morrow.
Such as she is, who died to-day,
Such thou alas! mayst be to-morrow.
Fidelity, purchased with money, money can destroy.
Fidelity, purchased with money, money can destroy.
As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.
As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.
He stands the shadow of a mighty name.
[Lat., Stat magni nominis umbra.]
He stands the shadow of a mighty name.
[Lat., Stat magni nominis umbra.]
There is a medium in all things. There are certain limits
beyond, or within which, that which is right read more
There is a medium in all things. There are certain limits
beyond, or within which, that which is right cannot exist.
