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There is safety in numbers. [Lat., Defendit numerus.]
There is safety in numbers. [Lat., Defendit numerus.]
By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
Prevention is better than cure.
Prevention is better than cure.
He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.
He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.
No one delights more in revenge than a woman.
No one delights more in revenge than a woman.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
He that dies without the company of good men puts not himselfe
into a good way.
He that dies without the company of good men puts not himselfe
into a good way.
Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.
Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.
