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The less of this cold world the more of heaven.
The less of this cold world the more of heaven.
Circumstances alter cases.
Circumstances alter cases.
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is read more
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
Fooles give to please all but their owne.
Fooles give to please all but their owne.
Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.
Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.
They talk like angels but they live like men.
They talk like angels but they live like men.
Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did read more
Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did him know.
The sow that was washed is turned to her wallowing in the mire.
The sow that was washed is turned to her wallowing in the mire.
