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Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
Extreme remedies are never the first to be resorted to.
Extreme remedies are never the first to be resorted to.
Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
our insufficient fortune.
Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
our insufficient fortune.
Hell is full of good intentions.
[Sp., El infierno es lleno de buenas intenciones.]
Hell is full of good intentions.
[Sp., El infierno es lleno de buenas intenciones.]
We are fooles one to another.
We are fooles one to another.
You cannot make the fire so low but it will get out.
You cannot make the fire so low but it will get out.
He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due
season, will in due season starve.
He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due
season, will in due season starve.
The Philosophy of Princes is to dive into the Secrets of men,
leaving the secrets of nature to those read more
The Philosophy of Princes is to dive into the Secrets of men,
leaving the secrets of nature to those that have spare time.
When prayers are done, my Lady is ready.
When prayers are done, my Lady is ready.
