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Woe to the house where there is no chiding.
Woe to the house where there is no chiding.
Bottling up his malice to be suppressed and brought out with
increased violence.
Bottling up his malice to be suppressed and brought out with
increased violence.
There is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
There is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make
up his mind to be read more
When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make
up his mind to be a little thrashed himself.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
He that staies does the businesse.
He that staies does the businesse.
Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
horses is to be found the read more
The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
horses is to be found the excellence of their sire; nor do savage
eagles produce a peaceful dove.
[Lat., Fortes creantur fortibus et bonis;
Est in juvenis, est in equibus patrum
Virtus; nee imbellem feroces
Progenerant aquilae columbam.]
