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Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise.
Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise.
He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.
He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.
Farre shooting never kild bird.
Farre shooting never kild bird.
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.
Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.
You may safely leave that matter to take care of itself.
You may safely leave that matter to take care of itself.
Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
