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Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest.
Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.
The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.
Gluttony kills more then the sword.
[Gluttony kills more than the sword.]
Gluttony kills more then the sword.
[Gluttony kills more than the sword.]
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
On their own merits modest men are dumb.
On their own merits modest men are dumb.
Danger it selfe the best remedy for danger.
Danger it selfe the best remedy for danger.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
