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In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.
A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.
There is a devil in every berry of the grape.
There is a devil in every berry of the grape.
Every man makes a god of his own desire.
Every man makes a god of his own desire.
Treading softly like a thief,
Lest the harsh shingle should grate underfoot,
And feeling all along the read more
Treading softly like a thief,
Lest the harsh shingle should grate underfoot,
And feeling all along the garden wall.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?
When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?
Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on
all sides.
Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on
all sides.
