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The mother endures with greater courage the loss of one out many
children, than she who, in her tears, read more
The mother endures with greater courage the loss of one out many
children, than she who, in her tears, exclaims, "Thou wast my
only one!"
There are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.
There are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares.
Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares.
He complaines wrongfully on the sea that twice suffers shipwrack.
He complaines wrongfully on the sea that twice suffers shipwrack.
Take heede of the viniger of sweet wine.
Take heede of the viniger of sweet wine.
Hee that lookes not before, finds himselfe behind.
Hee that lookes not before, finds himselfe behind.
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
