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Faire words makes mee looke to my purse.
Faire words makes mee looke to my purse.
A cherefull looke makes a dish a feast.
[A cheerful look makes a dish a feast.]
A cherefull looke makes a dish a feast.
[A cheerful look makes a dish a feast.]
Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.
An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
It is said that the propriety even of old Cato often yielded to
the exciting influence of the grape.
It is said that the propriety even of old Cato often yielded to
the exciting influence of the grape.
The Cow knowes not what her taile is worth, till she have lost
it.
The Cow knowes not what her taile is worth, till she have lost
it.
Flies are busiest about leane horses.
Flies are busiest about leane horses.
