Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.

Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.

A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.

A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.

For 'tis the mind that makes the body rich;
And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
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For 'tis the mind that makes the body rich;
And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.

Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.

Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.

That is never too often repeated which is never sufficiently
learnt.

That is never too often repeated which is never sufficiently
learnt.

Men at some times are masters of their fates.

Men at some times are masters of their fates.

Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.

Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.

Punishment is lame, but it comes.

Punishment is lame, but it comes.

The bit that one eates, no friend makes.

The bit that one eates, no friend makes.