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But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.
But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.
God provides for him that trusteth.
God provides for him that trusteth.
He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.
He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.
It is a disgrace to say one thing and think another; but how much
more disgraceful to write one read more
It is a disgrace to say one thing and think another; but how much
more disgraceful to write one thing and think another!
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.
Don't go near the water until you learn how to swim.
Don't go near the water until you learn how to swim.
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]
True praise rootes and spreedes.
True praise rootes and spreedes.
