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A childs service is little, yet hee is no little foole that
despiseth it.
A childs service is little, yet hee is no little foole that
despiseth it.
I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.
I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.
Living well is the best revenge.
Living well is the best revenge.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
It is not permitted that we should know everything.
It is not permitted that we should know everything.
He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.
He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.
Welcome evill, if thou commest alone.
Welcome evill, if thou commest alone.
Here beauty hangs upon the cheek of night,
Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear.
Here beauty hangs upon the cheek of night,
Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear.
At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.
At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.