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Great strokes make not sweete musick.
Great strokes make not sweete musick.
None is a foole alwaies, everyone sometimes.
None is a foole alwaies, everyone sometimes.
We may outrun,
By violent swiftness, that which we run at,
And lose by over-running.
We may outrun,
By violent swiftness, that which we run at,
And lose by over-running.
A soldier when aged is not appreciated; the love of an old man
sickens.
A soldier when aged is not appreciated; the love of an old man
sickens.
The ofspring of those that are very young, or very old, lasts
not.
The ofspring of those that are very young, or very old, lasts
not.
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius read more
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius Syrus Mimus,
An injury may prove a blessing.
An injury may prove a blessing.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
