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An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.
Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.
I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on,
And doves will peck in safeguard of their brood.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on,
And doves will peck in safeguard of their brood.
The silver livery of advised age.
The silver livery of advised age.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
Every man can master a grief but he that has it.
Every man can master a grief but he that has it.
