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There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
(They are unknown) because they had no bard to sing their praises.
(They are unknown) because they had no bard to sing their praises.
Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his
girdle.
Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his
girdle.
The back-doore robs the house.
The back-doore robs the house.
Waight and measure take away strife.
Waight and measure take away strife.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Hee will spend a whole yeares rent at one meales meate.
Hee will spend a whole yeares rent at one meales meate.
A child correct behind and not before.
A child correct behind and not before.
