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Beware of the young doctor and the old barber.
Beware of the young doctor and the old barber.
He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it.
He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it.
Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death.
Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death.
All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too
much.
A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too
much.
Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.
Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.
It so falls out
That what we have we prize not to the worth
Whiles we enjoy read more
It so falls out
That what we have we prize not to the worth
Whiles we enjoy it; but being lacked and lost,
Why, then we rack the value.
How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.
How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.
He that hath hornes in his bosom, let him not put them on his
head.
He that hath hornes in his bosom, let him not put them on his
head.