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John Donne’s monument in St Paul’s Cathedral ( in his shroud)
Good Friday, 1613. Riding Westward
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William Dunbar 15th century Scottish poet.
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Scottish National Portrait Gallery
To God be humble,
to thy friend be kind
and with thy neighbour, gladly lend and borrow;
his chance tonight,
it may be thine tomorrow.
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He who fears he shall suffer already suffers what he fears: Michel de
Montaigne
or, as my granny used to admonish: If ye fear a fear, it’ll come
upon you.
I doubt she had read Montaigne, but folk wisdom is
watered-down philosophy and not always diluted!