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Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be read more
Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be resisted.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
Aske much to have a little.
Aske much to have a little.
Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
Seeing is different than being told.
Seeing is different than being told.
Simple is the language of truth.
Simple is the language of truth.
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.
Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.
