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Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven
pillars.
Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven
pillars.
And whispering, "I will ne'er consent," consented.
And whispering, "I will ne'er consent," consented.
A fair face may make a foul bargain.
A fair face may make a foul bargain.
Good Americans when they die go to Paris.
Good Americans when they die go to Paris.
The wife is the key of the house.
The wife is the key of the house.
Idle folks have the most labour.
Idle folks have the most labour.
After the house is finisht, leave it.
After the house is finisht, leave it.
When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
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When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
When the sun sets, who doth not look for night?
Untimely storms makes men expect a dearth.
Who friendship with a knave hath made,
Is judg'd a partner in the trade.
Who friendship with a knave hath made,
Is judg'd a partner in the trade.
