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He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
Many a smale maketh a grate.
Many a smale maketh a grate.
It is a tale
Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,
Signifying nothing.
It is a tale
Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,
Signifying nothing.
It's a poore sport that's not worth the candle.
[It is a poor sport that is not worth the read more
It's a poore sport that's not worth the candle.
[It is a poor sport that is not worth the candle.]
When the lightning strikes but one, not one only does it terrify.
When the lightning strikes but one, not one only does it terrify.
Man's extremity is God's opportunity.
Man's extremity is God's opportunity.
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will read more
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will have to puzzle his brains and work
hard.]
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
Every ill man hath his ill day.
Every ill man hath his ill day.
