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No choice amongst stinking fish.
No choice amongst stinking fish.
Much matter decocted into few words.
Much matter decocted into few words.
He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own
conduct.
He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own
conduct.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
Good habits result from resisting temptation.
Good habits result from resisting temptation.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
Hard toil can roughen form and face,
And want call quench the eye's bright grace.
Hard toil can roughen form and face,
And want call quench the eye's bright grace.
Retirement without literary amusements is death itself, and a
living tomb.
Retirement without literary amusements is death itself, and a
living tomb.
