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Hee is rich enough that wants nothing.
Hee is rich enough that wants nothing.
Whither goest thou?
[Lat., Quo vadis?]
Whither goest thou?
[Lat., Quo vadis?]
I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]
I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]
They condemn that which they cannot comprehend.
They condemn that which they cannot comprehend.
A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.
A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.
Love without end, hath no end, says the Spaniard: (meaning, if it
were not begun on particular ends, it read more
Love without end, hath no end, says the Spaniard: (meaning, if it
were not begun on particular ends, it would last).
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
thing as if he slew him.
He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
thing as if he slew him.
Would you know what mony is, Go borrow some.
Would you know what mony is, Go borrow some.
