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Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
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Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
[Who is so deaf as he that will not hear?]
Or wherefore trace, from what slight cause
Its source one tyrant passion draws,
Till mastering all within.
Or wherefore trace, from what slight cause
Its source one tyrant passion draws,
Till mastering all within.
Hee that strikes with his tongue, must ward with his head.
Hee that strikes with his tongue, must ward with his head.
Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.
Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.
Repentance follows hasty counsels.
[Lat., Velox consilium sequitur poenitentia.]
Repentance follows hasty counsels.
[Lat., Velox consilium sequitur poenitentia.]
Goods are theirs that enjoy them.
Goods are theirs that enjoy them.
Bear and forbear.
Bear and forbear.
Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.
Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.
One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.