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God made the country, and man made the town.
God made the country, and man made the town.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
God helps those who help themselves.
God helps those who help themselves.
A faire death honours the whole life.
A faire death honours the whole life.
My hair is grey, but not with years.
My hair is grey, but not with years.
The strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.
The strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.
Ill vessels seldome miscarry.
Ill vessels seldome miscarry.
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
Who will make a doore of gold must knock a naile every day.
Who will make a doore of gold must knock a naile every day.
