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God sends meat, and the Devil sends cooks.
God sends meat, and the Devil sends cooks.
As the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
As the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.
It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.
The House shewes the owner.
The House shewes the owner.
To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.
To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.
The whole family is packed into one trap.
The whole family is packed into one trap.
