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Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
As dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to this folly.
As dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to this folly.
I strive to mould circumstances to myself, not myself to
circumstances.
I strive to mould circumstances to myself, not myself to
circumstances.
There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly.
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There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly.
[There is no jollity but hath a smack of folly.]
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
This is the real secret of all that indignation.
This is the real secret of all that indignation.
Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.
Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.
A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.
A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.
Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.
Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.