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He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives.
The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives.
He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
It is a wretched thing to rest upon the fame of others, lest, the
supporting pillar being removed, the read more
It is a wretched thing to rest upon the fame of others, lest, the
supporting pillar being removed, the superstructure should
collapse in ruin.
It adds to the glory both of soule and body.
It adds to the glory both of soule and body.
Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.
Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.
That is gold which is worth gold.
That is gold which is worth gold.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
Man is to man a god or a wolf.
Man is to man a god or a wolf.
