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To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
Folly is wont to have more followers and comrades than
discretion.
[Sp., Mas acompanados y paniguados debe di read more
Folly is wont to have more followers and comrades than
discretion.
[Sp., Mas acompanados y paniguados debe di tener la locura que la
discrecion.]
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
He confesses his guilt who flies from his trial.
He confesses his guilt who flies from his trial.
Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.
[Take heed of still waters, they quick pass away.]
Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.
[Take heed of still waters, they quick pass away.]
Thinke of ease, but worke on.
Thinke of ease, but worke on.
