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You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.
You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
When the oak is before the ash, then you will only get a splash;
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When the oak is before the ash, then you will only get a splash;
when the ash is before the oak, then you may expect a soak.
A good prayer is master of anothers purse.
A good prayer is master of anothers purse.
He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.]
He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.]
Anothers bread costs deare.
Anothers bread costs deare.
Do not unto another that which you would not he should do unto
you.
Do not unto another that which you would not he should do unto
you.