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A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
Thinking to bite something soft, he found it hard. [Catching a
Tartar]
Thinking to bite something soft, he found it hard. [Catching a
Tartar]
Although the last, not least.
Although the last, not least.
Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
The best of the sport is to doe the deede, and say nothing.
The best of the sport is to doe the deede, and say nothing.
Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.
Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.
Others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches;
And most of sterling worth is what
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Others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches;
And most of sterling worth is what
Our own experience preaches.
Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The
rolling snow-ball.]
Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The
rolling snow-ball.]
