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He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
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He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, will never bee handsome, strong, rich, or wise.
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
This oiled and curled Assyrian bull,
Smelling of musk and of insolence.
This oiled and curled Assyrian bull,
Smelling of musk and of insolence.
It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.
A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.
A faire death honours the whole life.
A faire death honours the whole life.
Their hearts sweat with undivulged guilt.
Their hearts sweat with undivulged guilt.
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.