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That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.
That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.
Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.
Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
This division of labour will lessen the task.
This division of labour will lessen the task.
Who hath no head, needes no heart.
Who hath no head, needes no heart.
A brute without a single redeeming point.
A brute without a single redeeming point.
It so falls out
That what we have we prize not to the worth
Whiles we enjoy read more
It so falls out
That what we have we prize not to the worth
Whiles we enjoy it; but being lacked and lost,
Why, then we rack the value.
Happy is the man to whom nature has given a sufficiency with even
a sparing hand.
Happy is the man to whom nature has given a sufficiency with even
a sparing hand.
Woe to the house where there is no chiding.
Woe to the house where there is no chiding.
