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There is more of bitterness than good nature in him.
There is more of bitterness than good nature in him.
Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
Hee that goes barefoot, must not plant thornes.
Hee that goes barefoot, must not plant thornes.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
Hold on, and wait for the grasshoppers. [Wait for better times.]
Hold on, and wait for the grasshoppers. [Wait for better times.]
Anything for a quiet life.
Anything for a quiet life.
To live peaceably with all breedes good blood.
To live peaceably with all breedes good blood.
If you cannot conduct yourself with propriety, give place to
those who can.
If you cannot conduct yourself with propriety, give place to
those who can.