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The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.
The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.
Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.
Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.
He that will learne to pray, let him goe to Sea.
[He that will learn to pray, let him read more
He that will learne to pray, let him goe to Sea.
[He that will learn to pray, let him go to Sea.]
A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.
A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
What is to be once resolved on should be first often well
considered.
What is to be once resolved on should be first often well
considered.
Good is god, but better carries it.
Good is god, but better carries it.
But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.
But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.
