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Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
The fire i' the flint
Shows not till it be struck.
The fire i' the flint
Shows not till it be struck.
Haste is productive of injury, and so is too much hesitation. He
is the wisest man who does everything read more
Haste is productive of injury, and so is too much hesitation. He
is the wisest man who does everything at the proper time.
The Philosophy of Princes is to dive into the Secrets of men,
leaving the secrets of nature to those read more
The Philosophy of Princes is to dive into the Secrets of men,
leaving the secrets of nature to those that have spare time.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
It takes two to make a quarrel.
It takes two to make a quarrel.
A third Cato has dropped from the skies.
A third Cato has dropped from the skies.
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.
