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To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a
fool.
[Lat., Cujusvis read more
To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a
fool.
[Lat., Cujusvis hominis est errare, nullius nisi insipientis in
errore perseverare.]
And there is a worm in the lonely wood,
That pierces the liver and blackens the blood,
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And there is a worm in the lonely wood,
That pierces the liver and blackens the blood,
And makes it a sorrow to be.
He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.
Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.
Hee that lies with the dogs, riseth with fleas.
Hee that lies with the dogs, riseth with fleas.
'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.
Beauty is but a flower,
Which wrinkles will devour.
Beauty is but a flower,
Which wrinkles will devour.
Now, infidel, I have you on the hip!
Now, infidel, I have you on the hip!
He follows his father, but with shorter strides.
He follows his father, but with shorter strides.