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Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.
Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.
Shee spins well that breedes her children.
Shee spins well that breedes her children.
When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.
When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
Better is one Accipe, then twice to say, Dabo tibi.
Better is one Accipe, then twice to say, Dabo tibi.
Sop to Cerebus.
If I can find Cerebus a sop, I shall be at rest for one day.
Sop to Cerebus.
If I can find Cerebus a sop, I shall be at rest for one day.
Men would be angels, angels would be gods.
Men would be angels, angels would be gods.
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
You tell a tale to a dead man.
You tell a tale to a dead man.
