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Praise a hill, but keepe below.
Praise a hill, but keepe below.
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls
of the air, and they shall read more
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls
of the air, and they shall tell thee:
Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes
of the sea shall declare unto thee.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
Praise day at night, and life at the end.
Praise day at night, and life at the end.
What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh.
What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh.
If you loose your time, you cannot get mony nor gaine.
If you loose your time, you cannot get mony nor gaine.
They are safe in their number and their close array.
They are safe in their number and their close array.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
