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It is proper that every man should measure himself by his own
proportion and standard.
It is proper that every man should measure himself by his own
proportion and standard.
None is a foole alwaies, everyone sometimes.
None is a foole alwaies, everyone sometimes.
The rose is often found near the nettle.
The rose is often found near the nettle.
Who hastens a glutton choakes him.
Who hastens a glutton choakes him.
To live with them is far less sweet,
Than to remember thee!
To live with them is far less sweet,
Than to remember thee!
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
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.]
Good workemen are seldome rich.
Good workemen are seldome rich.
