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The eyes have one language every where.
The eyes have one language every where.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
Honourable mention encourages science, and merit is fostered by
praise.
Honourable mention encourages science, and merit is fostered by
praise.
When the oak is before the ash, then you will only get a splash;
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When the oak is before the ash, then you will only get a splash;
when the ash is before the oak, then you may expect a soak.
Death rides on every passing breeze,
He lurks in every flower.
Death rides on every passing breeze,
He lurks in every flower.
He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
thing as if he slew him.
He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
thing as if he slew him.
All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
