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Custom is second nature.
[Lat., Consuetudo est secunda natura.]
Custom is second nature.
[Lat., Consuetudo est secunda natura.]
Great cowardice is hidden by a bluster of daring.
Great cowardice is hidden by a bluster of daring.
Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the
laws of nature.
Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the
laws of nature.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
Without favour none will know you, and with it you will not know
your selfe.
Without favour none will know you, and with it you will not know
your selfe.
A fool bolts a door with a boiled carrot.
A fool bolts a door with a boiled carrot.
Good swimmers at length are drowned.
Good swimmers at length are drowned.
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.