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Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
That is not good language which all understand not.
That is not good language which all understand not.
Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
A living dog is better than a dead lion.
A living dog is better than a dead lion.
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
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He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, will never bee handsome, strong, rich, or wise.
One picture is worth ten thousand words.
One picture is worth ten thousand words.
Come, we burn daylight, ho!
Nay, that's not so.
I mean, sir, in delay
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Come, we burn daylight, ho!
Nay, that's not so.
I mean, sir, in delay
We waste our lights in vain, like lamps by day.
