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A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.
A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
One picture is worth ten thousand words.
One picture is worth ten thousand words.
He that studies his content, wants it.
He that studies his content, wants it.
Give me the ocular proof.
Give me the ocular proof.
Censure pardons the ravens but rebukes the doves. [The innocent
are punished and the wicked escape.]
Censure pardons the ravens but rebukes the doves. [The innocent
are punished and the wicked escape.]
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
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.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
