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A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
The great put the little on the hooke.
The great put the little on the hooke.
Though old and wise, yet still advise.
Though old and wise, yet still advise.
What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.
What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.
You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.
You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.
Seek not to inquire what the morrow will bring with it.
Seek not to inquire what the morrow will bring with it.
It is but a small merit to observe silence, but it is a grave
fault to speak of matters read more
It is but a small merit to observe silence, but it is a grave
fault to speak of matters on which we should be silent.
Simple is the language of truth.
Simple is the language of truth.
