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There are many things which may not be uttered by men in
threadbare coats.
There are many things which may not be uttered by men in
threadbare coats.
Everyone has his besetting sin.
Everyone has his besetting sin.
The sow that was washed is turned to her wallowing in the mire.
The sow that was washed is turned to her wallowing in the mire.
Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.
Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.
Beware of the young doctor and the old barber.
Beware of the young doctor and the old barber.
Woes cluster; rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other's heel.
Woes cluster; rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other's heel.
Repentance follows hasty counsels.
[Lat., Velox consilium sequitur poenitentia.]
Repentance follows hasty counsels.
[Lat., Velox consilium sequitur poenitentia.]
Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.
Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.
