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He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.
One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.
Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule.
Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule.
Craft against craft makes no living.
Craft against craft makes no living.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.
Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.
Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.
A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.
A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.
Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.
Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.
