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A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives.
The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives.
Strength without judgment falls by its own weight.
Strength without judgment falls by its own weight.
Nothing pleases which is not freshened by variety.
Nothing pleases which is not freshened by variety.
Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.
Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.
Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
This oiled and curled Assyrian bull,
Smelling of musk and of insolence.
This oiled and curled Assyrian bull,
Smelling of musk and of insolence.
