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The mind does not easily unlearn what it has been long in
learning.
The mind does not easily unlearn what it has been long in
learning.
Fair words butter no parsnips.
Fair words butter no parsnips.
In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountaines.
In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountaines.
No choice amongst stinking fish.
No choice amongst stinking fish.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
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Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
And bitter shame hath spoiled the sweet world's taste,
That it yields nought but shame and bitterness.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
Little does the sick man consult his own interests, who makes his
physician his heir.
Little does the sick man consult his own interests, who makes his
physician his heir.
A man's destiny is alwayes dark.
A man's destiny is alwayes dark.
The more the eggs, the worse the hatch,
The more the fish, the worse the catch.
The more the eggs, the worse the hatch,
The more the fish, the worse the catch.