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Farre shooting never kild bird.
Farre shooting never kild bird.
A gift much expected is paid, not given.
A gift much expected is paid, not given.
The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.
The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.
These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.
These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.
When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.
When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.
She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret
fire.
She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret
fire.
He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.
He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.
One sound blow will serve to undo us all.
One sound blow will serve to undo us all.
Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.
Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.
