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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.]
We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.
We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Ignorance of impending evil is far better than a knowledge of its
approach.
Ignorance of impending evil is far better than a knowledge of its
approach.
He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
The generous heart
Should scorn a pleasure which gives others pain.
The generous heart
Should scorn a pleasure which gives others pain.
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit
the mark?
Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit
the mark?
