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They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
portions of some books really worth notice read more
They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
portions of some books really worth notice are few and far
between.]
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.
What's done cannot be undone.
What's done cannot be undone.
Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
He will be the last to discover the disgrace of his house.
He will be the last to discover the disgrace of his house.
Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle.
In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle.
