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They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
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They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
portions of some books really worth notice are few and far
between.]
Those, that with haste will make a mighty fire,
Begin it with weak straws.
Those, that with haste will make a mighty fire,
Begin it with weak straws.
The longest Day hath an Eueninge.
The longest Day hath an Eueninge.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.
For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.
A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
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Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
Of all the wonders that I yet have heard.
It seems to me most strange that men should fear,
Seeing that death, a necessary end,
Will come when it will come.
Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.
Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.