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Consider an enemy may become a friend.
Consider an enemy may become a friend.
Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
He that hath time and looks for better time, time comes that he
repents himself of time.
He that hath time and looks for better time, time comes that he
repents himself of time.
A fool's bolt is soon shot.
A fool's bolt is soon shot.
When a woman is undisguisedly bad, then indeed she is good.
[Comparatively speaking, as she at least lacks deception.]
When a woman is undisguisedly bad, then indeed she is good.
[Comparatively speaking, as she at least lacks deception.]
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
Seek not to inquire what the morrow will bring with it.
Seek not to inquire what the morrow will bring with it.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
Do you desire not to be angry? Be not inquisitive. He who
inquires what is said of him only read more
Do you desire not to be angry? Be not inquisitive. He who
inquires what is said of him only works out his own misery.
