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This victory will be your I ruin.
This victory will be your I ruin.
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will read more
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will have to puzzle his brains and work
hard.]
One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.
One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.
'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
stormy sea.
'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
stormy sea.
Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that
proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that
proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
A sleepy master makes his servant a Lowt.
A sleepy master makes his servant a Lowt.
Trust not him that hath once broken faith.
Trust not him that hath once broken faith.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
The house is a fine house, when good folks are within.
The house is a fine house, when good folks are within.
