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It is not permitted that we should know everything.
It is not permitted that we should know everything.
Bee not idle and you shall not bee longing.
Bee not idle and you shall not bee longing.
One hand washeth another, and both the face.
One hand washeth another, and both the face.
In poison there is no physic.
In poison there is no physic.
A pearl may in a toad's head dwell,
And may be found too in an oyster shell.
A pearl may in a toad's head dwell,
And may be found too in an oyster shell.
Ask but enough, and you may lower the price as you list.
Ask but enough, and you may lower the price as you list.
Beauty is but a flower,
Which wrinkles will devour.
Beauty is but a flower,
Which wrinkles will devour.
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
Penny wise, pound foolish.
Penny wise, pound foolish.
