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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.
Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.
Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.
He won't, won't he? Then bring me my boots.
He won't, won't he? Then bring me my boots.
One fire burns out another's burning,
One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish;
Turn giddy and be read more
One fire burns out another's burning,
One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish;
Turn giddy and be holp by backward turning;
One desperate grief cures with another's languish.
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent
without hope.
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent
without hope.
To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with read more
To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with the dog's foot.]
All is grist that comes to the mill.
All is grist that comes to the mill.
Where McGregor sits, there is the head of the table.
Where McGregor sits, there is the head of the table.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
