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In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.
Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
Though old and wise, yet still advise.
Though old and wise, yet still advise.
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
The market is the best garden.
The market is the best garden.
Witty remarks are all very well when spoken at a proper time:
when out of place they are offensive.
Witty remarks are all very well when spoken at a proper time:
when out of place they are offensive.
