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Ships feare fire more then water.
Ships feare fire more then water.
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.
He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.
He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.
Like a dog he hunts in dreams.
Like a dog he hunts in dreams.
He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.
A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.
To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.
To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.
An old cat sports not with her prey.
An old cat sports not with her prey.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
