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The clown waits for the river to run itself dry. [Crossing
Cheapside.]
The clown waits for the river to run itself dry. [Crossing
Cheapside.]
Joking apart, now let us be serious.
Joking apart, now let us be serious.
Some remedies are worse than the disease itself.
[Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]
Some remedies are worse than the disease itself.
[Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]
Who remove stones, bruise their fingers.
Who remove stones, bruise their fingers.
The eye will have his part.
The eye will have his part.
Dull not device by coldness and delay.
Dull not device by coldness and delay.
In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountaines.
In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountaines.
Something must be allowed to custom.
Something must be allowed to custom.