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For a man to attain to an eminent degree in learning costs him time, watching, hunger, nakedness, dizziness in the head, weakness in the stomach, and other inconveniences.
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Many a time we look for one thing, and light on another.
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My memory is so bad that many times I forget my own name.
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Well, there's a remedy for all things but death, which will be sure to lay us flat one time or other.
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There is a time for some things, and a time for all things; a time for great things, and a time for small things.
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For neither good nor evil can last for ever; and so it follows that as evil has lasted a long time, good must now be close at hand.
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Time ripens all things. No man is born wise. Bishops are made of men and not of stones.
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There is a remedy for all things but death, which will be sure to lay us out flat some time or other.
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Urgent necessity prompts many to do things, at the very thoughts of which they perhaps would start at other times.
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There is no remembrance which time does not obliterate, nor pain which death does not terminate.
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There is no recollection which time does not put an end to, and no pain which death does not remove.
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
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Born:
September 29, 1547
Died:
April 23, 1616
(aged 68)
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