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It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
Hope is a waking dream. -Aristotle.
Hope is a waking dream. -Aristotle.
Promising is the eve of giving.
Promising is the eve of giving.
Hee hath no leisure who useth it not.
Hee hath no leisure who useth it not.
When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
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When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
When the sun sets, who doth not look for night?
Untimely storms makes men expect a dearth.
Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of
thee, and so hate thee.
Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of
thee, and so hate thee.
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.
They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
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They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
portions of some books really worth notice are few and far
between.]