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Let no man seek
Henceforth to be foretold that shall befall
Him or his children.
Let no man seek
Henceforth to be foretold that shall befall
Him or his children.
Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live
with you.
So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live
with you.
There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse
of brain, says the Spaniard.
There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse
of brain, says the Spaniard.
My hair is grey, but not with years.
My hair is grey, but not with years.
All men have more consideration for themselves than for others.
All men have more consideration for themselves than for others.
That is gold which is worth gold.
That is gold which is worth gold.
Men speake of the faire, as things went with them there.
Men speake of the faire, as things went with them there.