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Yeeres know more then bookes.
Yeeres know more then bookes.
There are four kinds of people, three of which are to be avoided
and the fourth cultivated: those who read more
There are four kinds of people, three of which are to be avoided
and the fourth cultivated: those who don't know that they don't
know; those who know that they don't know; those who don't know
that they know; and those who know that they know.
Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes
a fool of him.
Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes
a fool of him.
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
Alas, by what trivial causes is greatness overthrown!
Alas, by what trivial causes is greatness overthrown!
No naked man is sought after to be rifled.
No naked man is sought after to be rifled.
All soils are not fertile.
All soils are not fertile.
Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth
not.
Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth
not.
Govern your temper, which will rule you unless kept in
subjection.
Govern your temper, which will rule you unless kept in
subjection.
