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It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of
detection: she who does not, because read more
She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of
detection: she who does not, because she may not, does.
Of a little thing a little displeaseth.
Of a little thing a little displeaseth.
In sports and journeys men are knowne.
In sports and journeys men are knowne.
That is gold which is worth gold.
That is gold which is worth gold.
Miseries of which I was an eye witness and in which I took a
chief part.
Miseries of which I was an eye witness and in which I took a
chief part.
Better late than never.
[Lat., Potius sero quam nunquam.]
Better late than never.
[Lat., Potius sero quam nunquam.]
It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies, seldom safe to
venture to instruct, even our friends.
It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies, seldom safe to
venture to instruct, even our friends.
