France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.

France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.

When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.

When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.

Pleasant is the recollection of dangers past.

Pleasant is the recollection of dangers past.

A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.

A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.

The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
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The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to despise counsell.

I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]

I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]

Virtue may be cheerful without forgetting its dignity.

Virtue may be cheerful without forgetting its dignity.

Poor and content is rich, and rich enough;
But riches fineless is as poor as winter
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Poor and content is rich, and rich enough;
But riches fineless is as poor as winter
To him that ever fears he shall be poor.

We live by reposing trust in each other.

We live by reposing trust in each other.