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A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
He that makes his bed ill, lies there.
He that makes his bed ill, lies there.
The Lame goes as farre as your staggerer.
The Lame goes as farre as your staggerer.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly.
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There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly.
[There is no jollity but hath a smack of folly.]
To speake of an Vsurer at the table marres the wine.
To speake of an Vsurer at the table marres the wine.
Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.
Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.
Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.
Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.
