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He that is at ease seekes dainties.
He that is at ease seekes dainties.
It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
[Lat., Pars sanitatis velle sanari fruit.]
It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
[Lat., Pars sanitatis velle sanari fruit.]
For well-dowered wife, credit, friends, birth and beauty,
all-powerful money gives them all.
For well-dowered wife, credit, friends, birth and beauty,
all-powerful money gives them all.
An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.
An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.
Strong of his hands, and strong on his legs, but still of his
tongue.
Strong of his hands, and strong on his legs, but still of his
tongue.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.
Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
Favour will as surely perish as life.
Favour will as surely perish as life.