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• Be wisely worldly, be not worldly wise.
  -- Francis Quarles (1592-1644) -- Emblems, Book ii, Emblem 2...
• The slender debt to Nature 's quickly paid, Discharged, perchance, with greater ease than made.
  -- Francis Quarles (1592-1644) -- Emblems, Book ii, Emblem 13...
• Let art alone. She's got enough guys sleeping with her.
• It is the lot of man but once to die. -- Francis Quarles (1592-1644) -- Emblems, Book v, Emblem 7
• Fame may be compared to a scold: the best way to silence her is to let her alone, and she will at last be out of breath in blowing her own trumpet.
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• But you can't let her drive! She's legally blonde!
• Let us a little permit Nature to take her own way; she better understands her own affairs than we.
  -- Michael de Montaigne (1533-1592) -- Essays, Book iii, Chap. xiii...
• ALL: A witch! A witch! WITCH: It's a fair cop. ALL
  Burn her! Burn her! Let's make her into a ladder. -- Monty Python and the Holy Grail...