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They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
The secret wound still lives within the breast.
[Lat., Tacitum vivit sub pectore vulnus.]
The secret wound still lives within the breast.
[Lat., Tacitum vivit sub pectore vulnus.]
He that tells a secret is anothers servant.
He that tells a secret is anothers servant.
Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud.
Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud.
When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make
up his mind to be read more
When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make
up his mind to be a little thrashed himself.
