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Better fed than taught.
Better fed than taught.
A heart unspotted is not easily daunted.
A heart unspotted is not easily daunted.
A gentle heart is tyed with an easie thread.
A gentle heart is tyed with an easie thread.
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.
A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.
The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.
Consider the misfortunes of others, and you will be the better
able to bear your own.
Consider the misfortunes of others, and you will be the better
able to bear your own.
