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Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.
Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.
Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
A lie that is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
A lie that is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, read more
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, will never bee handsome, strong, rich, or wise.
The body is sooner drest then the soule.
The body is sooner drest then the soule.
He deliberately thrusts his silly head into the matrimonial
halter.
He deliberately thrusts his silly head into the matrimonial
halter.
The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
The jackdaw, stript of her stolen colours, provokes our laughter.
The jackdaw, stript of her stolen colours, provokes our laughter.