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He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in
joke.
It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in
joke.
He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his
love of possessing wealth.
He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his
love of possessing wealth.
He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.
He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
Coming events cast their shadows before.
Coming events cast their shadows before.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
He is the furthest from danger, who is on his guard even when in
safety.
He is the furthest from danger, who is on his guard even when in
safety.
A countenance inconceivably forbidding.
A countenance inconceivably forbidding.
