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Water trotted is as good as oates.
Water trotted is as good as oates.
When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.
When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.
Dull not device by coldness and delay.
Dull not device by coldness and delay.
One graine fills not a sacke, but helpes his fellowes.
One graine fills not a sacke, but helpes his fellowes.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
But if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your
children, and will not keep my read more
But if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your
children, and will not keep my commandments and my statutes which
I have set before you, but go and serve other gods, and worship
them:
Then I will cut off Israel out of the land which I have given
them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I
cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword
among all people:
And at this house, which is high, every one that passeth by it
shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why hath
the Lord done thus unto this land, and to this house?
The goate must browse where she is tyed.
The goate must browse where she is tyed.
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
