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When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
He that riseth first, is first drest.
He that riseth first, is first drest.
Better late than never.
[Lat., Potius sero quam nunquam.]
Better late than never.
[Lat., Potius sero quam nunquam.]
If you can't beat them, join them.
If you can't beat them, join them.
This is no time for staring about.
This is no time for staring about.
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.
To pull the chestnuts from the fire with the cat's paw.
To pull the chestnuts from the fire with the cat's paw.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
