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Who spits against heaven, it falls in his face.
Who spits against heaven, it falls in his face.
The silver livery of advised age.
The silver livery of advised age.
When anger rises, think of the consequences.
When anger rises, think of the consequences.
With what knot shall I bind this Proteus, who is ever shifting
his ground?
With what knot shall I bind this Proteus, who is ever shifting
his ground?
It is best to know the worst at once.
It is best to know the worst at once.
For violent fires soon burn out themselves.
For violent fires soon burn out themselves.
Hee that lives well is learned enough.
Hee that lives well is learned enough.
Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without
merit and lost without deserving.
Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without
merit and lost without deserving.
Prevention is better than cure.
Prevention is better than cure.
