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He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.
[Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour deguiser read more
Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.
[Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour deguiser sa pensee.]
Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.
Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.
Beare with evill, and expect good.
Beare with evill, and expect good.
When his heart is glad
Of the full harvest, I will speak to him.
When his heart is glad
Of the full harvest, I will speak to him.
There is no disputing about taste.
[Lat., De gustibus non disputandum.]
There is no disputing about taste.
[Lat., De gustibus non disputandum.]
If things look badly to-day they may look better tomorrow.
If things look badly to-day they may look better tomorrow.
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
He threatens many that hath injured one.