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The act is judged of by the event.
The act is judged of by the event.
Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.
Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.
Ther's no great banquet but some fares ill.
Ther's no great banquet but some fares ill.
Rich gifts wax poor, when givers prove unkind.
Rich gifts wax poor, when givers prove unkind.
The shadow of a mighty name.
The shadow of a mighty name.
Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless,
avarice is never satisfied.
Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless,
avarice is never satisfied.
One science only will one genius fit,
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
One science only will one genius fit,
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
