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It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
Turkey, heresy, hops, and beer came into England all in one year.
Turkey, heresy, hops, and beer came into England all in one year.
The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to
Vespasian's tax on ordure.]
The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to
Vespasian's tax on ordure.]
The love of popularity holds you in a vice.
The love of popularity holds you in a vice.
Pleasures are enhanced by a moderate indulgence.
Pleasures are enhanced by a moderate indulgence.
There is no retracing our steps.
There is no retracing our steps.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
He who sings the praises of his boyhood's days.
He who sings the praises of his boyhood's days.
In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
