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Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
Think'st thou it honourable for a noble man
Still to remember wrongs?
Think'st thou it honourable for a noble man
Still to remember wrongs?
Every one hath a foole in his sleeve.
Every one hath a foole in his sleeve.
It is a wretched thing to rest upon the fame of others, lest, the
supporting pillar being removed, the read more
It is a wretched thing to rest upon the fame of others, lest, the
supporting pillar being removed, the superstructure should
collapse in ruin.
He who profits by a crime, commits it.
He who profits by a crime, commits it.
What mare's nest hast thou found?
What mare's nest hast thou found?
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy
are deceitful.
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy
are deceitful.
Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.
An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.
