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New customs,
Though they be never so ridiculous,
(Nay, let 'em be unmanly), yet are followed.
New customs,
Though they be never so ridiculous,
(Nay, let 'em be unmanly), yet are followed.
Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
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Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
[Before you make a friend, eat a bushel of salt with him.]
Were there no hearers, there would be no backbiters.
Were there no hearers, there would be no backbiters.
The best bred have the best portion.
The best bred have the best portion.
You rub the sore
When you should bring the plaster!
You rub the sore
When you should bring the plaster!
Never morning wore
To evening, but some heart did break.
Never morning wore
To evening, but some heart did break.
Let the poor man mind his tongue.
Let the poor man mind his tongue.