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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.
Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.
Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
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He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will have to puzzle his brains and work
hard.]
He never sought to stem the current. [Of a statesman who
accommodates his views to public opinion.]
He never sought to stem the current. [Of a statesman who
accommodates his views to public opinion.]
Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.
Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.
What is the matter with Kansas?
What is the matter with Kansas?
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.