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May you never forget what is worth remembering, nor ever remember what is best forgotten
May you never forget what is worth remembering, nor ever remember what is best forgotten
Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!
Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!
Good is to bee sought out, and evill attended.
Good is to bee sought out, and evill attended.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
Shewa good man his errour and he turnes it to a vertue, but an
ill, it doubles his fault.
Shewa good man his errour and he turnes it to a vertue, but an
ill, it doubles his fault.
In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle.
In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle.
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
Night's candles are burnt out, and jocund day
Stands tiptoe on the misty mountain-tops.
Night's candles are burnt out, and jocund day
Stands tiptoe on the misty mountain-tops.
