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The bitter past, more welcome is the sweet.
The bitter past, more welcome is the sweet.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.
The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.
Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself
with the affairs of others.
Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself
with the affairs of others.
The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the
deede, the French after the deede.
The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the
deede, the French after the deede.
Providence is better then a rent.
Providence is better then a rent.
A fair face may make a foul bargain.
A fair face may make a foul bargain.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
'Tis dangerous to take a cold, to sleep, to drink; but I tell you,
my lord fool, out of read more
'Tis dangerous to take a cold, to sleep, to drink; but I tell you,
my lord fool, out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower,
safety.