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Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.
Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
An angelic boyhood becomes a Satanic old age.
[Lat., Angelicus juvenis senibus satanizat in annis.]
An angelic boyhood becomes a Satanic old age.
[Lat., Angelicus juvenis senibus satanizat in annis.]
Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.
Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
Bring a lawsuit against a man who can pay; the poor man's acts
are not worth the expence.
Bring a lawsuit against a man who can pay; the poor man's acts
are not worth the expence.
The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its
proverbs.
The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its
proverbs.
