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Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.
Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.
My bark, once struck by the fury of the storm, dreads again to
approach the place of danger.
My bark, once struck by the fury of the storm, dreads again to
approach the place of danger.
Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long and wise experience.
Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long and wise experience.
Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money.
Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money.
Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.
Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.
We should all endure our own grievances rather than detract from
the comforts of others.
We should all endure our own grievances rather than detract from
the comforts of others.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.
He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.