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A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
Every one stretcheth his legges according to his coverlet.
[Every one stretches his legs according to his coverlet.]
Every one stretcheth his legges according to his coverlet.
[Every one stretches his legs according to his coverlet.]
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.
At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.
A feeble dart short of its mark.
A feeble dart short of its mark.
One science only will one genius fit,
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
One science only will one genius fit,
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.
He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.
He that beleeveth all, misseth; hee that beleeveth nothing, hitts
not.
He that beleeveth all, misseth; hee that beleeveth nothing, hitts
not.
Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long and wise experience.
Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long and wise experience.
