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We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find read more
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find leash, or band,
For dame that loves to rove?
Strength without judgment falls by its own weight.
Strength without judgment falls by its own weight.
If you can't beat them, join them.
If you can't beat them, join them.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
Every man has his price.
Every man has his price.
To have nothing is not poverty.
[Lat., Non est paupertas, Nestor, habere nihil.]
To have nothing is not poverty.
[Lat., Non est paupertas, Nestor, habere nihil.]
Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
God sends cold according to Cloathes.
[God sends cold according to clothes.]
God sends cold according to Cloathes.
[God sends cold according to clothes.]
Never had ill workeman good tooles.
Never had ill workeman good tooles.
