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An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.
An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.
Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.
Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
Whither goest thou?
[Lat., Quo vadis?]
Whither goest thou?
[Lat., Quo vadis?]
All delay is irksome, but it teaches us wisdom.
All delay is irksome, but it teaches us wisdom.
All seems infected that th' infected spy,
As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.
All seems infected that th' infected spy,
As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.
From the disease of one the whole flock perishes.
From the disease of one the whole flock perishes.
Hee that falles into the durt, the longer he stayes there, the
fowler he is.
Hee that falles into the durt, the longer he stayes there, the
fowler he is.
The point is plain as a pike staff.
The point is plain as a pike staff.