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To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
Every day in thy life is a leaf in thy history.
Every day in thy life is a leaf in thy history.
Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.
Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.
The tongue talkes at the heads cost.
The tongue talkes at the heads cost.
Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
O that Jupiter would but bring back to me the years that have
passed!
O that Jupiter would but bring back to me the years that have
passed!
It is best to know the worst at once.
It is best to know the worst at once.
