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Trivial losses often prove great gains.
Trivial losses often prove great gains.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
The tongue walkes where the teeth speede not.
The tongue walkes where the teeth speede not.
To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
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To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with the dog's foot.]
Anger manages everything badly.
Anger manages everything badly.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.
That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.