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The ofspring of those that are very young, or very old, lasts
not.
The ofspring of those that are very young, or very old, lasts
not.
Immodest words admit of no defence;
For want of decency is want of sense.
Immodest words admit of no defence;
For want of decency is want of sense.
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
The first blow is as much as two.
The first blow is as much as two.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
Marry your daughters betimes, lest they marry themselves.
Marry your daughters betimes, lest they marry themselves.
With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
