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Come what come may,
Time and the hour runs through the roughest day.
Come what come may,
Time and the hour runs through the roughest day.
While your client is watching for you at the front door, slip out
at the back.
While your client is watching for you at the front door, slip out
at the back.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
Farre shooting never kild bird.
Farre shooting never kild bird.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
As the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
As the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner.
Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner.
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far
country.
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far
country.
