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Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.
Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.
The pupil will eclipse his tutor, I warrant.
The pupil will eclipse his tutor, I warrant.
A bitter drug oft brings relief.
A bitter drug oft brings relief.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
stormy sea.
'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
stormy sea.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]
Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]
Were it not for the bone in the legge, all the world would turne
Carpenters (to make them crutches).
Were it not for the bone in the legge, all the world would turne
Carpenters (to make them crutches).
Deceive not thy Physitian, Confessor, nor Lawyer.
Deceive not thy Physitian, Confessor, nor Lawyer.
