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When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.
When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.
He that hopes not for good, feares not evill.
He that hopes not for good, feares not evill.
He who wants to get rich wants to get rich quickly.
He who wants to get rich wants to get rich quickly.
Fiction intended to please, should resemble truth as much as
possible.
Fiction intended to please, should resemble truth as much as
possible.
Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.
Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he
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Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he
will not depart from it.
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that
which is done is that which read more
The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that
which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new
thing under the sun.