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He who says what he likes, must hear what he does not like.
He who says what he likes, must hear what he does not like.
A small heart hath small desires.
A small heart hath small desires.
That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly
old men, not to age itself.
That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly
old men, not to age itself.
You may safely leave that matter to take care of itself.
You may safely leave that matter to take care of itself.
Men's language is as their lives.
Men's language is as their lives.
Defer no time; delays have dangerous ends.
Defer no time; delays have dangerous ends.
Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.
Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.
Manie things are lost for want of asking.
Manie things are lost for want of asking.
O, that men's ears should be
To counsel deaf, but not to flattery!
O, that men's ears should be
To counsel deaf, but not to flattery!
