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When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.
When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.
The shadow of a mighty name.
The shadow of a mighty name.
That pleasure which can be safely indulged in is the least
inviting.
That pleasure which can be safely indulged in is the least
inviting.
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
You are judged of by what you possess.
You are judged of by what you possess.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
Gluttony kills more then the sword.
[Gluttony kills more than the sword.]
Gluttony kills more then the sword.
[Gluttony kills more than the sword.]
