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He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.
While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same
mistake.
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same
mistake.
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
Speake not of my debts, unlesse you meane to pay them.
Speake not of my debts, unlesse you meane to pay them.
He that keeps nor crust nor crumb,
Weary of all shall want some.
He that keeps nor crust nor crumb,
Weary of all shall want some.
