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You cannot make the fire so low but it will get out.
You cannot make the fire so low but it will get out.
The constancy of the benefit of the yeere in their seasons argues
a Deity.
The constancy of the benefit of the yeere in their seasons argues
a Deity.
Though old and wise, yet still advise.
Though old and wise, yet still advise.
Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.
Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.
Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill dyet was the
mother.
Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill dyet was the
mother.
It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
[Lat., Pars sanitatis velle sanari fruit.]
It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
[Lat., Pars sanitatis velle sanari fruit.]
To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.
To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
My poverty, but not my will consents.
My poverty, but not my will consents.
