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Better fed than taught.
Better fed than taught.
An ill deede cannot bring honour.
An ill deede cannot bring honour.
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
The Rich knowes not who is his friend.
The Rich knowes not who is his friend.
Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
How poor are they that have not patience!
What wound did ever heal but by degrees?
How poor are they that have not patience!
What wound did ever heal but by degrees?
Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.
Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.
