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A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
He that hath no hony in his pot, let him have it in his mouth.
He that hath no hony in his pot, let him have it in his mouth.
Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.
Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.
The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.
The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devill builds a
Chappell hard by.
[No sooner read more
No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devill builds a
Chappell hard by.
[No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devil builds a chapel
hard by.]
Tears are at times as eloquent as words. [Weeping hath a voice.]
Tears are at times as eloquent as words. [Weeping hath a voice.]
Wishing, of all employments is the worst.
Wishing, of all employments is the worst.
