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A long tongue is a signe of a short hand.
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A long tongue is a signe of a short hand.
[A long tongue is a sign of a short hand.]
Covetous of another man's, prodigal of his own.
Covetous of another man's, prodigal of his own.
He makes no friend who never made a foe.
He makes no friend who never made a foe.
Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.
Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.
A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.
A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.
This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.
This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.
The way is an ill neighbour.
The way is an ill neighbour.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.