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Consider an enemy may become a friend.
Consider an enemy may become a friend.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
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When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
When the sun sets, who doth not look for night?
Untimely storms makes men expect a dearth.
A man should be religious, not superstitious.
A man should be religious, not superstitious.
One stroke fells not an oke.
One stroke fells not an oke.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
All was false and hollow, though his tongue
Dropt manna, and could make the worst appear
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All was false and hollow, though his tongue
Dropt manna, and could make the worst appear
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Thou hast death in thy house, and dost bewaile anothers.
Thou hast death in thy house, and dost bewaile anothers.
Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.
Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.