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Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.
A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.
The bitter past, more welcome is the sweet.
The bitter past, more welcome is the sweet.
It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.
It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.
The peasant thanked her with their tears,
When food and clothes were given;
"This is a joy," read more
The peasant thanked her with their tears,
When food and clothes were given;
"This is a joy," the lady said,
"Saints cannot taste in heaven."
Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
He enters the port with a full sail.
He enters the port with a full sail.
Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.
Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.
He that speakes sowes, and he that holds his peace, gathers.
He that speakes sowes, and he that holds his peace, gathers.
