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Robin Hood could brave all weathers but a thaw wind.
Robin Hood could brave all weathers but a thaw wind.
A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too
much.
A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too
much.
A small heart hath small desires.
A small heart hath small desires.
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will read more
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will have to puzzle his brains and work
hard.]
The Lame goes as farre as your staggerer.
The Lame goes as farre as your staggerer.
A soft answer turneth away wrath.
A soft answer turneth away wrath.
He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own
conduct.
He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own
conduct.
If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.
If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.
