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Turkey, heresy, hops, and beer came into England all in one year.
Turkey, heresy, hops, and beer came into England all in one year.
Snuffling through his nose some stale joke.
Snuffling through his nose some stale joke.
Who that has reason, and his smell,
Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?
Who that has reason, and his smell,
Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will read more
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will have to puzzle his brains and work
hard.]
It is easy to be wise after the event.
It is easy to be wise after the event.
If the braine sowes not corne, it plants thistles.
If the braine sowes not corne, it plants thistles.
Love conquers all things; let us own her dominion.
Love conquers all things; let us own her dominion.
The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.
The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.
Facts are stubborn things.
Facts are stubborn things.
