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Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.
Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.
A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
What boots it on the lineal tree to trace
Through many a branch the founders of our race.
What boots it on the lineal tree to trace
Through many a branch the founders of our race.
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
Even to smile at the misfortunes of others is to do an injury.
Even to smile at the misfortunes of others is to do an injury.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
A crown
Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns,
Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless read more
A crown
Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns,
Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless nights
To him who wears the regal diadem.
Even speed, when we are anxious, seems like delay.
Even speed, when we are anxious, seems like delay.
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
