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Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]
We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]
Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.
Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]
Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]