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These things by reason of our friendship I have not hesitated glo
to communicate.
These things by reason of our friendship I have not hesitated glo
to communicate.
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.
Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.
Who hath bitter in his mouth, spits not all sweet.
Who hath bitter in his mouth, spits not all sweet.
Time stoops to no man's lure.
Time stoops to no man's lure.
If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
Repentance follows hasty counsels.
[Lat., Velox consilium sequitur poenitentia.]
Repentance follows hasty counsels.
[Lat., Velox consilium sequitur poenitentia.]
It was intended to be a vase, it has turned out a pot.
It was intended to be a vase, it has turned out a pot.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
