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Not surpassing in crafty measures, but in the power of arms.
Not surpassing in crafty measures, but in the power of arms.
When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.
When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.
What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.
He that makes his bed ill, lies there.
He that makes his bed ill, lies there.
A great dowry is a bed full of brables.
A great dowry is a bed full of brables.
By looking at squinting people you learn to squint.
By looking at squinting people you learn to squint.
How poor are they that have not patience!
What wound did ever heal but by degrees?
How poor are they that have not patience!
What wound did ever heal but by degrees?
