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If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
Our rash faults
Make trivial price of serious thing we have,
Not knowing them until we know read more
Our rash faults
Make trivial price of serious thing we have,
Not knowing them until we know their grave.
He that will be served must bee patient.
He that will be served must bee patient.
It is prudent to learn what to avoid from the misfortunes of
others.
It is prudent to learn what to avoid from the misfortunes of
others.
What is now an act of reason, was but blind impulse.
What is now an act of reason, was but blind impulse.
She loved me for the dangers I had passed,
And I loved her for having pitied them.
She loved me for the dangers I had passed,
And I loved her for having pitied them.
The deeper the sorrow the less tongue it hath.
The deeper the sorrow the less tongue it hath.
Things which of themselves avail nothing, when united become
powerful.
Things which of themselves avail nothing, when united become
powerful.
The slothful is the servant of the counters.
The slothful is the servant of the counters.
