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Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like
unto him.
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Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like
unto him.
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own
conceit.
Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested
destroys its chance of revenge.
Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested
destroys its chance of revenge.
The cause lies hidden; the effect is most notorious.
The cause lies hidden; the effect is most notorious.
If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
It a wretched thing to suffer at the hand of one of whom we
cannot complain.
It a wretched thing to suffer at the hand of one of whom we
cannot complain.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
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If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
May go to whoop and holloa.
