Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]

Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]

He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.

He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.

And neglected his task for the flowers on the way.

And neglected his task for the flowers on the way.

Wee leave more to do when wee dye, then wee have done.

Wee leave more to do when wee dye, then wee have done.

He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.

He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.

Sweep on, you fat and greasy citizens;
'Tis just the fashion. Wherefore do you look
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Sweep on, you fat and greasy citizens;
'Tis just the fashion. Wherefore do you look
Upon that poor and broken bankrupt there?

And there is a worm in the lonely wood,
That pierces the liver and blackens the blood,
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And there is a worm in the lonely wood,
That pierces the liver and blackens the blood,
And makes it a sorrow to be.

A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.

A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.

It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.

It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.