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It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
[Lat., Pars sanitatis velle sanari fruit.]
It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
[Lat., Pars sanitatis velle sanari fruit.]
The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
Once let good faith be abandoned, and all social existence would
perish.
Once let good faith be abandoned, and all social existence would
perish.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
He will be the last to discover the disgrace of his house.
He will be the last to discover the disgrace of his house.
Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.
Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.
By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
