The man of wisdom is the man of years.

The man of wisdom is the man of years.

Be stirring as the time, be fire with fire;
Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
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Be stirring as the time, be fire with fire;
Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
Of bragging horror.

That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.

That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.

For washing his hands, none sels his lands.

For washing his hands, none sels his lands.

Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.

Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.

We must love, as looking one day to hate.

We must love, as looking one day to hate.

Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty.

Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty.

Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.

Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.

A pearl may in a toad's head dwell,
And may be found too in an oyster shell.

A pearl may in a toad's head dwell,
And may be found too in an oyster shell.