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The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
A foole knowes more in his house, then a wise man in anothers.
A foole knowes more in his house, then a wise man in anothers.
An old dog barks not in vain.
An old dog barks not in vain.
Not even the gods can withstand necessity.
Not even the gods can withstand necessity.
The orange that is too hard squeezed yields a bitter juice.
The orange that is too hard squeezed yields a bitter juice.
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely read more
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely tempted by wine and
passion.
Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.
Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and
hatred therewith.
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and
hatred therewith.
Anger manages everything badly.
Anger manages everything badly.