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It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.
It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.
Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.
Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that
ruleth his spirit than he read more
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that
ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit
the mark?
Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit
the mark?
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.
He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.
