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He that will learne to pray, let him goe to Sea.
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He that will learne to pray, let him goe to Sea.
[He that will learn to pray, let him go to Sea.]
You cannot know wine by the barrell.
[You cannot know the wine by the barrel.]
You cannot know wine by the barrell.
[You cannot know the wine by the barrel.]
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions.
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
The bird that hath been limed in a bush
With trembling wing misdoubteth every bush.
The bird that hath been limed in a bush
With trembling wing misdoubteth every bush.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.