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Roger Ascham Quotes: As a hawk flieth not high with one wing, even so a man reacheth not to excellence with one tongue.
         

As a hawk flieth not high with one wing, even so a man reacheth not to excellence with one tongue.


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It is costly wisdom that is brought by experience.



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There is no such whetstone, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a will to learning, as is praise.



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By experience we find out a short way by a long wandering.



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To be rash is to be bold without shame and without skill.



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Marke all Mathematicall heades, which be onely and wholy bent to those sciences, how solitarie they be themselues, how vnfit to liue with others, & how vnapte to serue in the world.



A man reacheth not to excellence with one language.

A man reacheth not to excellence with one language.



Mathematical Mark all mathematical heads, which be only and wholly bent to those sciences, how solitary they be themselves, how unfit to live with others, and how unapt to serve in the world.

Mathematical Mark all mathematical heads, which be only and wholly bent to those sciences, how solitary they be themselves, how unfit to live with others, and how unapt to serve in the world.



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To laugh, to lie, to flatter, to face: Four ways in court to win man's grace.





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