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A wise man does nothing by constraint.
A wise man does nothing by constraint.
Turkey, heresy, hops, and beer came into England all in one year.
Turkey, heresy, hops, and beer came into England all in one year.
Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity.
Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity.
To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.
To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.
'Tis meet
That noble minds keep ever with their likes:
For who so firm that cannot be read more
'Tis meet
That noble minds keep ever with their likes:
For who so firm that cannot be seduced?
The great put the little on the hooke.
The great put the little on the hooke.
What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what
is not known.
What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what
is not known.
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
