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Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.
Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.
Farre shooting never kild bird.
Farre shooting never kild bird.
Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.
Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that read more
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that with the shadow of his wings
He can at pleasure stint their melody:
Even so mayest thou the giddy men of Rome.
Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.
Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful.
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful.
Providence is better then a rent.
Providence is better then a rent.
To make a mountain of a mole-hill.
To make a mountain of a mole-hill.
Great paines quickly find ease.
Great paines quickly find ease.
