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He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.]
He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.]
Like summer tempest came her tears:
Sweet my child, I live for thee.
Like summer tempest came her tears:
Sweet my child, I live for thee.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
Not even the gods can withstand necessity.
Not even the gods can withstand necessity.
All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.
All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.
Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.
Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.
You stick in the same mire.
You stick in the same mire.
Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.
Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.
Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.
Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.