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It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
Wealth is like rheume, it falles on the weakest parts.
Wealth is like rheume, it falles on the weakest parts.
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.
Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
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Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
[Before you make a friend, eat a bushel of salt with him.]
At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.
At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.
Ill natures, the more you aske them, the more they stick.
Ill natures, the more you aske them, the more they stick.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
