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Righteousness exalteth a nation.
Righteousness exalteth a nation.
Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.
Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.
Good workemen are seldome rich.
Good workemen are seldome rich.
To bee beloved is above all bargaines.
To bee beloved is above all bargaines.
Hee that demands misseth not, unlesse his demands be foolish.
Hee that demands misseth not, unlesse his demands be foolish.
Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.
Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything.
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything.
Faire language grates not the tongue.
Faire language grates not the tongue.
A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.
A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.