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He that's foolish in the fault, let him be wise in the
punishment.
He that's foolish in the fault, let him be wise in the
punishment.
He told me once
The saddest thing that can befall the soul,
Is when it loses faith read more
He told me once
The saddest thing that can befall the soul,
Is when it loses faith in God and woman,
For he had lost them both. Lost I those gems,
Though the world's throne stood open in my path,
I would go wandering back into my childhood,
Searching for them with tears.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
If fooles should not foole it, they shall lose their season.
If fooles should not foole it, they shall lose their season.
A mans discontent is his worst evill.
A mans discontent is his worst evill.
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.
Aske much to have a little.
Aske much to have a little.
