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Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
When anger rises, think of the consequences.
When anger rises, think of the consequences.
Judge of a tree by its fruit, not by its leaves.
Judge of a tree by its fruit, not by its leaves.
He whom the gods love dies young, whilst he is full of health,
perception, and judgment.
[Lat., Quem read more
He whom the gods love dies young, whilst he is full of health,
perception, and judgment.
[Lat., Quem dii diligunt,
Adolescens moritur, dum valet, sentit, sapit.]
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
Can you restrain your laughter, my friends?
Can you restrain your laughter, my friends?
O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults
Looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year.
O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults
Looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year.
