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That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years
after.
[Who eats the king's goose voids read more
Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years
after.
[Who eats the king's goose voids the feathers a hundred years
after.]
To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a read more
To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a weak mind.]
Men who ape the saint and play the sinner.
Men who ape the saint and play the sinner.
One foote is better then two crutches.
One foote is better then two crutches.
If you believe everything you read, better not read.
If you believe everything you read, better not read.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
They will swear black is white.
They will swear black is white.
