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That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
Extreme remedies are never the first to be resorted to.
Extreme remedies are never the first to be resorted to.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
He will be the last to discover the disgrace of his house.
He will be the last to discover the disgrace of his house.
He stands the shadow of a mighty name.
[Lat., Stat magni nominis umbra.]
He stands the shadow of a mighty name.
[Lat., Stat magni nominis umbra.]
Oh, sweet youth, how soon it fades!
Sweet joys of youth, how fleeting!
Oh, sweet youth, how soon it fades!
Sweet joys of youth, how fleeting!
He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.
He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.
It a wretched thing to suffer at the hand of one of whom we
cannot complain.
It a wretched thing to suffer at the hand of one of whom we
cannot complain.
