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When one is on horsebacke hee knowes all things.
When one is on horsebacke hee knowes all things.
There is a devil in every berry of the grape.
There is a devil in every berry of the grape.
Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
The excesses of our youth are drafts upon our old age, payable
with interest about thirty years after date.
The excesses of our youth are drafts upon our old age, payable
with interest about thirty years after date.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what
is not known.
What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what
is not known.
Who hastens a glutton choakes him.
Who hastens a glutton choakes him.
Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity.
Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity.
The cause lies hidden; the effect is most notorious.
The cause lies hidden; the effect is most notorious.
