Old friends are best. King James used to call for his old shoes they were easiest for his feet.
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Pleasures are all alike simply considered in themselves he that hunts, or he that governs the commonwealth, they both please themselves alike, only we commend that, whereby we ourselves receive some benefit.John Selden
Tis not seasonable to call a man traitor, that has an army at his heels.
John Selden
There never was a merry world since the fairies left off dancing, and the Parson left conjuring.
John Selden
Humility is a virtue all preach, none practice, and yet everybody is content to hear. The master thinks it good doctrine for his servant, the laity for the clergy, and the clergy for the laity.
John Selden
Preachers say, 'Do as I say, not as I do'.
John Selden
Wise people say nothing in dangerous times.
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All that is human must retrograde if it does not advance.
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