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Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.
Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.
Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget
it.
Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget
it.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Poor and content is rich, and rich enough;
But riches fineless is as poor as winter
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Poor and content is rich, and rich enough;
But riches fineless is as poor as winter
To him that ever fears he shall be poor.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
He that once deceives is ever suspected.
He that once deceives is ever suspected.
Love without end, hath no end, says the Spaniard: (meaning, if it
were not begun on particular ends, it read more
Love without end, hath no end, says the Spaniard: (meaning, if it
were not begun on particular ends, it would last).
Custom is second nature.
[Lat., Consuetudo est secunda natura.]
Custom is second nature.
[Lat., Consuetudo est secunda natura.]