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A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
There is no proverb which is not true.
[Sp., No hay refran que no sea verdadero.]
There is no proverb which is not true.
[Sp., No hay refran que no sea verdadero.]
The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.
The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.
It is no easy matter to say commonplace things in an original
way.
It is no easy matter to say commonplace things in an original
way.
Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.
This world is nothing except it tend to another.
This world is nothing except it tend to another.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
