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Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
The way is an ill neighbour.
The way is an ill neighbour.
We must every one be a man of his own fancy.
We must every one be a man of his own fancy.
A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.
A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
The cause lies hidden; the effect is most notorious.
The cause lies hidden; the effect is most notorious.
Do not waste bricks. (Waste your labor.)
[Lat., Ne laterum laves.]
Do not waste bricks. (Waste your labor.)
[Lat., Ne laterum laves.]
A faire wife and a frontire Castle breede quarrels.
A faire wife and a frontire Castle breede quarrels.
