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The more the eggs, the worse the hatch,
The more the fish, the worse the catch.
The more the eggs, the worse the hatch,
The more the fish, the worse the catch.
It is prudent to learn what to avoid from the misfortunes of
others.
It is prudent to learn what to avoid from the misfortunes of
others.
Let but the hours of idleness cease, and the bow of Cupid will
become broken and his torch extinguished.
Let but the hours of idleness cease, and the bow of Cupid will
become broken and his torch extinguished.
Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.
Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.
He that riseth first, is first drest.
He that riseth first, is first drest.
To make a commencement requires a mental effort.
To make a commencement requires a mental effort.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Fine dressing is a foule house swept before the doores.
Fine dressing is a foule house swept before the doores.
At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.
At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.