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If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the
laws of nature.
Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the
laws of nature.
Covetous of another man's, prodigal of his own.
Covetous of another man's, prodigal of his own.
I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.
I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.
With winsome cruelty she refuses.
With winsome cruelty she refuses.
Let the poor man mind his tongue.
Let the poor man mind his tongue.
Condemn the fault, but not the actor of it.
Condemn the fault, but not the actor of it.
Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without
merit and lost without deserving.
Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without
merit and lost without deserving.