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In a retreat the lame are formost.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
Hee that demands misseth not, unlesse his demands be foolish.
Hee that demands misseth not, unlesse his demands be foolish.
Better late than never.
[Lat., Potius sero quam nunquam.]
Better late than never.
[Lat., Potius sero quam nunquam.]
A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.
A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.
Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.
Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.
No man will revel long in the indulgence of crime.
No man will revel long in the indulgence of crime.
Without businesse debauchery.
Without businesse debauchery.
Designedly God covers in dark night the issue of futurity.
Designedly God covers in dark night the issue of futurity.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
