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Our neighbour's crop is always more fruitful and his cattle
produce more milk than our own.
Our neighbour's crop is always more fruitful and his cattle
produce more milk than our own.
Originality provokes originality.
Originality provokes originality.
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
A sly piece of good luck, which nobody knows of is delightful.
A sly piece of good luck, which nobody knows of is delightful.
He that will learne to pray, let him goe to Sea.
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He that will learne to pray, let him goe to Sea.
[He that will learn to pray, let him go to Sea.]
Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason?
Why if it prosper, none dare call it treason.
Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason?
Why if it prosper, none dare call it treason.
He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.
He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.
It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.