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Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
Every animal loves itself.
Every animal loves itself.
Such pains they take to look pretty.
Such pains they take to look pretty.
The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.
The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife read more
Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife and envy to contend with. [To noise
abroad our success is to invite envy and competition.]
There was not a greater gourmand living.
There was not a greater gourmand living.
A faithful man shall abound with blessings; but he that maketh
haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
A faithful man shall abound with blessings; but he that maketh
haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
