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The pupil will eclipse his tutor, I warrant.
The pupil will eclipse his tutor, I warrant.
He who leaves a fault unpunished invites crime.
He who leaves a fault unpunished invites crime.
Hee that's fed at anothers hand may stay long ere he be full.
Hee that's fed at anothers hand may stay long ere he be full.
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
Welcome evill, if thou commest alone.
Welcome evill, if thou commest alone.
A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly
gratifying.
A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly
gratifying.
Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]
Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
Marriages are made in Heaven.
Marriages are made in Heaven.
