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The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
The blind eate many a flie.
The blind eate many a flie.
Just staying one day ahead of yesterday.
Just staying one day ahead of yesterday.
Anothers bread costs deare.
Anothers bread costs deare.
He who profits by a crime, commits it.
He who profits by a crime, commits it.
It is but a small merit to observe silence, but it is a grave
fault to speak of matters read more
It is but a small merit to observe silence, but it is a grave
fault to speak of matters on which we should be silent.
Water trotted is as good as oates.
Water trotted is as good as oates.
He that lives well sees a farre off.
He that lives well sees a farre off.
'Tis an easy thing to find a staff to beat a dog.
'Tis an easy thing to find a staff to beat a dog.
