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Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
The body is sooner drest then the soule.
The body is sooner drest then the soule.
The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one
difficulty involves us in another.
The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one
difficulty involves us in another.
The Chollerick drinkes, the Melancholick eats, the Flegmatick
sleepes.
The Chollerick drinkes, the Melancholick eats, the Flegmatick
sleepes.
Regarding nothing as done, while ought remained to be done.
Regarding nothing as done, while ought remained to be done.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
Woe to the house where there is no chiding.
Woe to the house where there is no chiding.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
