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He is winding the watch of his wit; by and by it will strike. ”
Better a witty fool than a foolish wit. ”
How well he's read, to reason against reading! ”
Well, if Fortune be a woman, she's a good wench for this gear. ”
The empty vessel makes the loudest sound. ”
The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, is fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils. ”
Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear. ”
Talking isn't doing. It is a kind of good deed to say well; and yet words are not deeds. ”
There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so. ”
Our peace shall stand as firm as rocky mountains. ”