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Hee that demands misseth not, unlesse his demands be foolish.
Hee that demands misseth not, unlesse his demands be foolish.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.
One houres sleepe before midnight is worth three after.
[One hour's sleep before midnight is worth three after.]
One houres sleepe before midnight is worth three after.
[One hour's sleep before midnight is worth three after.]
The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
Make instruments to plague us.
The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
Make instruments to plague us.
He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
The fault is as great as hee that is faulty.
The fault is as great as hee that is faulty.
Feares are divided in the midst.
Feares are divided in the midst.
Better to be blinde, then to see ill.
Better to be blinde, then to see ill.
