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Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
They say, best men are moulded out of faults.
They say, best men are moulded out of faults.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
Love's mind of judgment rarely hath a taste:
Wings and no eyes figure unheedy haste.
Love's mind of judgment rarely hath a taste:
Wings and no eyes figure unheedy haste.
The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes
nothing to him but a little mony.
The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes
nothing to him but a little mony.