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He that hopes not for good, feares not evill.
He that hopes not for good, feares not evill.
A little with quiet is the onely dyet.
A little with quiet is the onely dyet.
Robin Hood could brave all weathers but a thaw wind.
Robin Hood could brave all weathers but a thaw wind.
If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.
If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.
Many diseases may be cured by abstinence.
Many diseases may be cured by abstinence.
He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by
it, you have reason to rejoice.
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If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by
it, you have reason to rejoice.
[Lat., Tu si animum vicisti potius quam animus te est quod
gaudias.]
Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher,
it goes ill with the pitcher.
Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher,
it goes ill with the pitcher.
