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When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
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When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
When the sun sets, who doth not look for night?
Untimely storms makes men expect a dearth.
We are fooles one to another.
We are fooles one to another.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
He that followes the Lord hopes to goe before.
He that followes the Lord hopes to goe before.
No man ever properly calculates from time to time what it is his
duty to avoid.
No man ever properly calculates from time to time what it is his
duty to avoid.
To have done, is to hang
Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail
In monumental mockery.
To have done, is to hang
Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail
In monumental mockery.
Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
Those who say nothing about their poverty will obtain more than
those who turn beggars.
Those who say nothing about their poverty will obtain more than
those who turn beggars.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
