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Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
Friend, for your epitaph I'm grieved,
Where still so much is said;
One half will never be read more
Friend, for your epitaph I'm grieved,
Where still so much is said;
One half will never be believed,
The other never read.
When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.
When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.
Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.
Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.
In every age and clime we see,
Two of a trade can ne'er agree.
In every age and clime we see,
Two of a trade can ne'er agree.
He that keeps nor crust nor crumb,
Weary of all shall want some.
He that keeps nor crust nor crumb,
Weary of all shall want some.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.