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The Lyon is not so fierce as they paint him.
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The Lyon is not so fierce as they paint him.
[The lion is not so fierce as they paint him.]
He who desires to become rich, wishes to become so as quickly as
possible.
He who desires to become rich, wishes to become so as quickly as
possible.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
Fidelity, purchased with money, money can destroy.
Fidelity, purchased with money, money can destroy.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares.
Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
Thou will scare be a man before thy mother.
Thou will scare be a man before thy mother.