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Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable read more
Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable acts.
The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.
The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
Talkers are no good doers.
Talkers are no good doers.
Despair of all recovery spoils longevity,
And makes men's miseries of alarming brevity.
Despair of all recovery spoils longevity,
And makes men's miseries of alarming brevity.
He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
He that hath little is the lesse durtie.
He that hath little is the lesse durtie.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
Nae man can tether time nor tide.
Nae man can tether time nor tide.
