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Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
The wicked flee when no man pursueth.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth.
Foes, friends, men, women, now are nought to me
But dreams of what has been, no more to be.
Foes, friends, men, women, now are nought to me
But dreams of what has been, no more to be.
The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of read more
The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of those who covet nothing.
[Lat., Quanto quisque sibi plura negaverit,
A dis plura feret. Nil cupientium
Nudus castra peto.]
The itch of disputing is the scab of the Church.
The itch of disputing is the scab of the Church.
Hell is full of good intentions.
[Sp., El infierno es lleno de buenas intenciones.]
Hell is full of good intentions.
[Sp., El infierno es lleno de buenas intenciones.]
Fine dressing is a foule house swept before the doores.
Fine dressing is a foule house swept before the doores.
The tree that growes slowly, keepes it selfe for another.
The tree that growes slowly, keepes it selfe for another.
He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.