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Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.
But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
Some remedies are worse than the disease itself.
[Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]
Some remedies are worse than the disease itself.
[Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]
Take heed of winde that comes in at a hole, and a reconciled
Enemy.
Take heed of winde that comes in at a hole, and a reconciled
Enemy.
A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where read more
A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where they say the Catholick Religion is
professed with greatest strictness).
Truth and oyle are ever above.
Truth and oyle are ever above.
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
