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Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
No man ever properly calculates from time to time what it is his
duty to avoid.
No man ever properly calculates from time to time what it is his
duty to avoid.
No work is of such merit as to instruct from a mere cursory
perusal.
No work is of such merit as to instruct from a mere cursory
perusal.
Mutually giving and receiving aid,
They set each other off, like light and shade.
Mutually giving and receiving aid,
They set each other off, like light and shade.
The reasons of the poore weigh not.
The reasons of the poore weigh not.
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
Bee not a Baker, if your head be of butter.
Bee not a Baker, if your head be of butter.
Take heede of the viniger of sweet wine.
Take heede of the viniger of sweet wine.
