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The market is the best garden.
The market is the best garden.
He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
God oft hath a great share in a little house.
God oft hath a great share in a little house.
Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher,
it goes ill with the pitcher.
Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher,
it goes ill with the pitcher.
I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]
I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]
We may outrun,
By violent swiftness, that which we run at,
And lose by over-running.
We may outrun,
By violent swiftness, that which we run at,
And lose by over-running.
The tongue talkes at the heads cost.
The tongue talkes at the heads cost.
With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
When age is jocond it makes sport for death.
When age is jocond it makes sport for death.
