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Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
When one is on horsebacke hee knowes all things.
When one is on horsebacke hee knowes all things.
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle.
In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.
