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Take heed of winde that comes in at a hole, and a reconciled
Enemy.
Take heed of winde that comes in at a hole, and a reconciled
Enemy.
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.
A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.
You will not be a chip the richer.
You will not be a chip the richer.
But with what incessant and grievous ills is old age surrounded!
But with what incessant and grievous ills is old age surrounded!
Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to
indulge in them; a man cannot tell his read more
Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to
indulge in them; a man cannot tell his dream till he wakes.
Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
our insufficient fortune.
Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
our insufficient fortune.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
