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Restive horses must be roughly dealt with.
Restive horses must be roughly dealt with.
It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]
He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]
I saw young Harry with his visor up.
I saw young Harry with his visor up.
The best mirrour is an old friend.
The best mirrour is an old friend.
There is safety in numbers. [Lat., Defendit numerus.]
There is safety in numbers. [Lat., Defendit numerus.]
Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
The silver livery of advised age.
The silver livery of advised age.