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A word once spoken cannot be recalled.
A word once spoken cannot be recalled.
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
Fighting without concert, they suffer universal defeat.
Fighting without concert, they suffer universal defeat.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
Goods are theirs that enjoy them.
Goods are theirs that enjoy them.
Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an
injustice in itself; to expect read more
To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an
injustice in itself; to expect that which is just from the
unjust, is simple folly.
A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.