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He that marries late, marries ill.
He that marries late, marries ill.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]
Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]
Many diseases may be cured by abstinence.
Many diseases may be cured by abstinence.
Get money, money still!
And then let virtue follow, if she will.
Get money, money still!
And then let virtue follow, if she will.
Why, then the world's mine oyster,
Which I with sword will open.
Why, then the world's mine oyster,
Which I with sword will open.
The first blow is as much as two.
The first blow is as much as two.
Willowes are weak, yet they bind other wood.
Willowes are weak, yet they bind other wood.
Know all and you will pardon all.
Know all and you will pardon all.
