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'Tis not long after
But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve,
For daws to peck read more
'Tis not long after
But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve,
For daws to peck at.
Hee that dines and leaves, layes the cloth twice.
Hee that dines and leaves, layes the cloth twice.
No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en.
In brief, sir, study what you most effect.
No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en.
In brief, sir, study what you most effect.
We are deceived by the semblance of what is just.
We are deceived by the semblance of what is just.
Like St. George, always in his saddle, never on his way.
- Clement Walker,
Like St. George, always in his saddle, never on his way.
- Clement Walker,
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
Beate the dog before the Lyon.
Beate the dog before the Lyon.
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]
