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Gifts enter every where without a wimble.
Gifts enter every where without a wimble.
O how full of briars is this working-day world.
O how full of briars is this working-day world.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving
favour rather than silver and gold.
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving
favour rather than silver and gold.
To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
Give a clowne your finger, and he will take your hand.
Give a clowne your finger, and he will take your hand.
Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of
the fair.
Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of
the fair.
Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]
Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]
As you sow, so shall you also reap.
As you sow, so shall you also reap.
