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Some evils are cured by contempt.
Some evils are cured by contempt.
By many indignities we come to dignities.
By many indignities we come to dignities.
He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
Great actions are not always true sons
Of great and mighty resolutions.
Great actions are not always true sons
Of great and mighty resolutions.
Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.
Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.
The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.
The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.
