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To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a
fool.
[Lat., Cujusvis read more
To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a
fool.
[Lat., Cujusvis hominis est errare, nullius nisi insipientis in
errore perseverare.]
Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
He that is at ease seekes dainties.
He that is at ease seekes dainties.
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby.
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
In life you lov'd me not, in death you bewaile me.
In life you lov'd me not, in death you bewaile me.
To have the same likes and dislikes, therein consists the firmest
bond of friendship.
To have the same likes and dislikes, therein consists the firmest
bond of friendship.
Who teacheth often learns himself.
Who teacheth often learns himself.
Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.
Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.
