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An inch in missing is as bad as an ell.
An inch in missing is as bad as an ell.
Danger comes on us more speedily when we treat it with contempt.
Danger comes on us more speedily when we treat it with contempt.
A good bargaine is a pick-purse.
A good bargaine is a pick-purse.
Faire words makes mee looke to my purse.
Faire words makes mee looke to my purse.
He hath great neede of a foole, that plaies the foole himselfe.
He hath great neede of a foole, that plaies the foole himselfe.
The goddess was discovered by her gait.
The goddess was discovered by her gait.
Three helping one another, beare the burthen of sixe.
Three helping one another, beare the burthen of sixe.
The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
Evils have their comfort, good none can support.
Evils have their comfort, good none can support.
