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Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
He that hath lands hath quarrells.
He that hath lands hath quarrells.
Hee hath no leisure who useth it not.
Hee hath no leisure who useth it not.
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
The great would have none great and the little all little.
The great would have none great and the little all little.
The itch of disputing is the scab of the Church.
The itch of disputing is the scab of the Church.
Now out of this nettle, danger, will I pluck the flower, safety.
Now out of this nettle, danger, will I pluck the flower, safety.
