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Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years.
Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years.
You may envy every one, but no one envies you.
You may envy every one, but no one envies you.
What is to be once resolved on should be first often well
considered.
What is to be once resolved on should be first often well
considered.
Marry your daughters betimes, lest they marry themselves.
Marry your daughters betimes, lest they marry themselves.
'Tis dangerous to take a cold, to sleep, to drink; but I tell you,
my lord fool, out of read more
'Tis dangerous to take a cold, to sleep, to drink; but I tell you,
my lord fool, out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower,
safety.
The envious will die, but envy never.
[Fr., Les envieux mourront, mais non jamais l'envie.]
The envious will die, but envy never.
[Fr., Les envieux mourront, mais non jamais l'envie.]
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
God comes to see without a bell.
God comes to see without a bell.
It's an ill councell that hath no escape.
It's an ill councell that hath no escape.
