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Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]
Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]
He that's foolish in the fault, let him be wise in the
punishment.
He that's foolish in the fault, let him be wise in the
punishment.
Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.
Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.
Who letts his wife goe to every feast, and his horse drinke at
every water, shall neither have good read more
Who letts his wife goe to every feast, and his horse drinke at
every water, shall neither have good wife nor good horse.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
I will be correspondent to command.
I will be correspondent to command.
One stroke fells not an oke.
One stroke fells not an oke.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
With emptie hands men may no haukes lure.
With emptie hands men may no haukes lure.