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Diseases of the eye are to bee cured with the elbow.
Diseases of the eye are to bee cured with the elbow.
Get wealth and power, if possible by grace,
If not, by any means, get wealth and place.
Get wealth and power, if possible by grace,
If not, by any means, get wealth and place.
There would bee no great ones if there were no little ones.
There would bee no great ones if there were no little ones.
A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.
A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
If the husband be not at home, there is nobodie.
If the husband be not at home, there is nobodie.
There are four kinds of people, three of which are to be avoided
and the fourth cultivated: those who read more
There are four kinds of people, three of which are to be avoided
and the fourth cultivated: those who don't know that they don't
know; those who know that they don't know; those who don't know
that they know; and those who know that they know.
