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Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
No day so clear but hath dark clouds.
No day so clear but hath dark clouds.
An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.
An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.
I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.
Such men as fortune raises from a mean estate to the highest
elevation by way of a joke.
Such men as fortune raises from a mean estate to the highest
elevation by way of a joke.
Hee is rich enough that wants nothing.
Hee is rich enough that wants nothing.
