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By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
It is sheer folly to tear the hair in grief as if sorrow could be
cured by baldness.
It is sheer folly to tear the hair in grief as if sorrow could be
cured by baldness.
It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
[Lat., Pars sanitatis velle sanari fruit.]
It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
[Lat., Pars sanitatis velle sanari fruit.]
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.
[Lat., Fiat justitia, ruat coelum.]
Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.
[Lat., Fiat justitia, ruat coelum.]
The market is the best garden.
The market is the best garden.
It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
New customs,
Though they be never so ridiculous,
(Nay, let 'em be unmanly), yet are followed.
New customs,
Though they be never so ridiculous,
(Nay, let 'em be unmanly), yet are followed.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
