TuesdayFeb 17, 2026
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Few men make themselves masters of the things they write or speak.
Old friends are best. King James used to call for his old shoes; they were easiest for his feet.
The Hall was the place where the great lord used to eat ... He ate not in private, except in time of sickness ... Nay, the king himself used to eat in the Hall, and his lords sat with him, and he understood men.
Ignorance of the law excuses no man; not that all men know the law, but because tis an excuse every man will plead, and no man can tell how to confute him.
There never was a merry world since the fairies left off dancing, and the Parson left conjuring.
The happiness of married life depends upon making small sacrifices with readiness and cheerfulness.
Preachers say, 'Do as I say, not as I do'.
Wise men say nothing in dangerous times.
Ignorance of the law excuses no man; not that all men know the law, but because 'tis an excuse every man will plead, and no man can tell how to confute him.
Philosophy is nothing but discretion.
Syllables govern the world.
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