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A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
He that measures not himselfe, is measured.
He that measures not himselfe, is measured.
Ay, sir, and wherefore; for they say every why hath a wherefore.
Ay, sir, and wherefore; for they say every why hath a wherefore.
It is no easy matter to say commonplace things in an original
way.
It is no easy matter to say commonplace things in an original
way.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.
Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.
It is not every man that can afford to go to Corinth.
It is not every man that can afford to go to Corinth.
The quarrels of lovers lead but to the renewal of love.
The quarrels of lovers lead but to the renewal of love.
