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That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly
old men, not to age itself.
That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly
old men, not to age itself.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
The Jewes spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians
in sutes.
The Jewes spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians
in sutes.
The words ending in Ique do mocke the Physician (as Hectique,
Paralitique, Apoplectique, Lethargique).
The words ending in Ique do mocke the Physician (as Hectique,
Paralitique, Apoplectique, Lethargique).
An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.
An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.
By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.
By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.
Princes are venison in Heaven.
Princes are venison in Heaven.
The man who wants his wedding garments to suit him must allow
plenty of time for the measure.
The man who wants his wedding garments to suit him must allow
plenty of time for the measure.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
