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What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh.
What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh.
To a boyling pot flies comes not.
[To a boiling pot flies come not.]
To a boyling pot flies comes not.
[To a boiling pot flies come not.]
The effect speakes, the tongue needes not.
The effect speakes, the tongue needes not.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
Stay till the lame messenger come, if you will know the truth of
the thing.
Stay till the lame messenger come, if you will know the truth of
the thing.
All our pompe the earth covers.
All our pompe the earth covers.
He won't, won't he? Then bring me my boots.
He won't, won't he? Then bring me my boots.
The constancy of the benefit of the yeere in their seasons argues
a Deity.
The constancy of the benefit of the yeere in their seasons argues
a Deity.
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards.
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards.
