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Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled read more
Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled by, return again.
In time of sickness the soul collects itself anew.
In time of sickness the soul collects itself anew.
Building and marrying of Children are great wasters.
Building and marrying of Children are great wasters.
Great strokes make not sweete musick.
Great strokes make not sweete musick.
Others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches;
And most of sterling worth is what
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Others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches;
And most of sterling worth is what
Our own experience preaches.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done,
Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won.
Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done,
Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won.
There are three waies, the Vniversities, the Sea, the Court.
There are three waies, the Vniversities, the Sea, the Court.
No one should be judge in his own cause.
No one should be judge in his own cause.