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Familiarity breeds contempt.
[Lat., Nimia familiaritas parit contemptum.]
Familiarity breeds contempt.
[Lat., Nimia familiaritas parit contemptum.]
A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where read more
A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where they say the Catholick Religion is
professed with greatest strictness).
Labour as long liu'd, pray as even dying.
Labour as long liu'd, pray as even dying.
Endure the present, and watch for better things.
Endure the present, and watch for better things.
Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.
Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.
Love and a cough cannot be hid.
Love and a cough cannot be hid.
We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.
We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
