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He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.
He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.
A piece of a Churchyard fitts every body.
[A piece of a Churchyard fits every body.]
A piece of a Churchyard fitts every body.
[A piece of a Churchyard fits every body.]
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
Good habits result from resisting temptation.
Good habits result from resisting temptation.
The cautious wolf fears the pit, the hawk regards with suspicion
the snare laid for her, and the fish read more
The cautious wolf fears the pit, the hawk regards with suspicion
the snare laid for her, and the fish the hook in its concealment.
A little more than kin, and less than kind!
A little more than kin, and less than kind!
He who tries to protect himself from deception is often cheated,
even when most on his guard.
He who tries to protect himself from deception is often cheated,
even when most on his guard.
It is better to have wings then hornes.
It is better to have wings then hornes.
A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad,
will work out his ruin.
A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad,
will work out his ruin.
