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That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.
That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.
The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes
nothing to him but a little mony.
The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes
nothing to him but a little mony.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
In prosperity you may count on many friends; if the sky becomes
overcast you will be alone.
In prosperity you may count on many friends; if the sky becomes
overcast you will be alone.
How the devil is it that fresh features
Have such a charm for us poor human creatures?
How the devil is it that fresh features
Have such a charm for us poor human creatures?
Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget
it.
Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget
it.
Turning these jests out of service, let us talk in good earnest.
Turning these jests out of service, let us talk in good earnest.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
