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The scalded head feares cold water.
The scalded head feares cold water.
There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four
which I know not:
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There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four
which I know not:
The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock;
the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man
with a maid.
Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.
Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.
He that plaies his mony ought not to value it.
He that plaies his mony ought not to value it.
One picture is worth ten thousand words.
One picture is worth ten thousand words.
Old soldiers never die;
They fade away!
Old soldiers never die;
They fade away!
They are safe in their number and their close array.
They are safe in their number and their close array.
Amiens was taken by the Fox, and retaken by the Lion.
Amiens was taken by the Fox, and retaken by the Lion.
