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Don't go near the water until you learn how to swim.
Don't go near the water until you learn how to swim.
The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification
being deferred.
The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification
being deferred.
It's more paine to doe nothing then something.
It's more paine to doe nothing then something.
Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.
Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.
Better to be blinde, then to see ill.
Better to be blinde, then to see ill.
There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly.
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There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly.
[There is no jollity but hath a smack of folly.]
In the kingdome of a cheater the wallet is carried before.
In the kingdome of a cheater the wallet is carried before.
Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
