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Hold one another's noses to the grindstone hard.
Hold one another's noses to the grindstone hard.
All our pompe the earth covers.
All our pompe the earth covers.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
The shortest follies are the best.
[Fr., Les plus courtes folies sont les meilleures.]
The shortest follies are the best.
[Fr., Les plus courtes folies sont les meilleures.]
He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it.
He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it.
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions.
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions.
When great assurance accompanies a bad undertaking, such is often
mistaken for confiding sincerity by the world at large.
When great assurance accompanies a bad undertaking, such is often
mistaken for confiding sincerity by the world at large.
He that goes softly goes safely.
He that goes softly goes safely.
Who teacheth often learns himself.
Who teacheth often learns himself.
