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Castles are Forrests of stones.
Castles are Forrests of stones.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
Were there no hearers, there would be no backbiters.
Were there no hearers, there would be no backbiters.
God made the country, and man made the town.
God made the country, and man made the town.
Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.
Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.
Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.
Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.
It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.
It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.
He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.]
He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.]
The Fox knowes much, but more he that catcheth him.
The Fox knowes much, but more he that catcheth him.
