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Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand
judgment.
Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand
judgment.
All things in their beeing are good for something.
All things in their beeing are good for something.
He enters the port with a full sail.
He enters the port with a full sail.
He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.
He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.
Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.
Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
All our sweetest hours fly fastest.
All our sweetest hours fly fastest.
Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.
Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.