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Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.
It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.
One swallow does not make spring.
One swallow does not make spring.
If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
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If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
May go to whoop and holloa.
When the lightning strikes but one, not one only does it terrify.
When the lightning strikes but one, not one only does it terrify.
In the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be.
In the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be.
He that gives thee a Capon, give him the leg and the wing.
He that gives thee a Capon, give him the leg and the wing.
Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
