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To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
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).
To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an
injustice in itself; to expect read more
To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an
injustice in itself; to expect that which is just from the
unjust, is simple folly.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but
unremitting toil destroys both.
Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but
unremitting toil destroys both.
Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.
Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.
What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.
What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.
The Court hath no Almanack.
The Court hath no Almanack.
Though this may be play to you,
'Tis death to us.
Though this may be play to you,
'Tis death to us.
