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That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
He thinkes not well, that thinkes not againe.
He thinkes not well, that thinkes not againe.
What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.
What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
Hee that would be a Gentleman, let him goe to an assault.
Hee that would be a Gentleman, let him goe to an assault.
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.
It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.
I wont let a wife lead me to the altar. [I will not have a wife
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I wont let a wife lead me to the altar. [I will not have a wife
that shall be my master.]