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An inch in missing is as bad as an ell.
An inch in missing is as bad as an ell.
Service without reward is punishment.
Service without reward is punishment.
The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
That which sufficeth is not little.
That which sufficeth is not little.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
Hastiness is the beginning of wrath, and its end repentance.
Hastiness is the beginning of wrath, and its end repentance.
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.
It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
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It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
sad thing to be grieved when grief can do no good.
In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.
In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.
