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Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.
Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.
The longest Day hath an Eueninge.
The longest Day hath an Eueninge.
Sweet are the uses of adversity,
Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,
Wears yet a precious read more
Sweet are the uses of adversity,
Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,
Wears yet a precious jewel in his head.
If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.
If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.
It is said that the propriety even of old Cato often yielded to
the exciting influence of the grape.
It is said that the propriety even of old Cato often yielded to
the exciting influence of the grape.
Who teacheth often learns himself.
Who teacheth often learns himself.
It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in
joke.
It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in
joke.
While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.
While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.
