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A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
A curst Cow hath short hornes.
[A curst cow has short horns.]
A curst Cow hath short hornes.
[A curst cow has short horns.]
What you would not have done to yourselves, never do unto others.
What you would not have done to yourselves, never do unto others.
The thorne comes forth with the point forwards.
The thorne comes forth with the point forwards.
Look not upon the wine when it is read, when it giveth his colour
in the cup, when it read more
Look not upon the wine when it is read, when it giveth his colour
in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.
At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
Pension never inriched young man.
Pension never inriched young man.
He who gives himself airs of importance, exhibits the credentials
of impotence.
He who gives himself airs of importance, exhibits the credentials
of impotence.
