He knows not his own strength that has not met adversity.
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Greatness of name in the father oft-times overwhelms the son they stand too near one another. The shadow kills the growth so much, that we see the grandchild come more and oftener to be heir of the first.
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The soul of man is infinite in what it covets.
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He threatens many that hath injured one.
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O rare Ben Jonson Which was done at the charge of Jack Young, who, walking there when the grave was covering, gave the fellow 18 pence to cut it. See Sir John Young.
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