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The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]

by Periander Of Corinth Found in General Sayings,

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The offender never pardons.

The offender never pardons.

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Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.

Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.

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'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
stormy sea.

'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
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Great king,
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.

Great king,
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.

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Do nothing twice over.

Do nothing twice over.

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He that staies does the businesse.

He that staies does the businesse.

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Hasty conclusions lead to speedy repentance.

Hasty conclusions lead to speedy repentance.

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Hold their nose to the grindstone.

Hold their nose to the grindstone.

by Thomas Middleton Found in: General Sayings,

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