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He that hath lands hath quarrells.
He that hath lands hath quarrells.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
An ill agreement is better then a good judgement.
[An ill agreement is better than a good judgment.]
An ill agreement is better then a good judgement.
[An ill agreement is better than a good judgment.]
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of
others.
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of
others.
Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us.
Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us.
The envious will die, but envy never.
[Fr., Les envieux mourront, mais non jamais l'envie.]
The envious will die, but envy never.
[Fr., Les envieux mourront, mais non jamais l'envie.]
Hunger makes dinners, pastime suppers.
Hunger makes dinners, pastime suppers.
What's done can't be undone.
[Fr., Ce qui est faicr ne se peult desfaire.]
What's done can't be undone.
[Fr., Ce qui est faicr ne se peult desfaire.]
He that deales in the world needes foure seeves.
He that deales in the world needes foure seeves.
