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He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.
He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.
Which of these two is the greater fool?
Which of these two is the greater fool?
The abuse of cabmen in a block.
The abuse of cabmen in a block.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
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Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
[Before you make a friend, eat a bushel of salt with him.]
When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.
When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.
All keyes hang not on one girdle.
All keyes hang not on one girdle.
The big thieves hang the little ones.
The big thieves hang the little ones.
Every fat (vat) must stand upon its bottom.
Every fat (vat) must stand upon its bottom.