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He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.
He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.
It is the bright day that brings forth the adder.
It is the bright day that brings forth the adder.
The cholerick man never wants woe.
The cholerick man never wants woe.
All the Armes of England will not arme feare.
All the Armes of England will not arme feare.
Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
Manie things are lost for want of asking.
Manie things are lost for want of asking.
An old cat sports not with her prey.
An old cat sports not with her prey.
