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The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
All things have their place, knew wee how to place them.
All things have their place, knew wee how to place them.
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.
Common report is not always wrong.
Common report is not always wrong.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat
Hogs among Jews, and Wine in read more
To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat
Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.
Others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches;
And most of sterling worth is what
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Others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches;
And most of sterling worth is what
Our own experience preaches.
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.