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This is the reward of my folly.
This is the reward of my folly.
Wisedome hath one foot on Land, and another on Sea.
Wisedome hath one foot on Land, and another on Sea.
The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.
The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.
It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
Be cautious as to what you say of men, and to whom you speak it.
Be cautious as to what you say of men, and to whom you speak it.
Who hath a Wolfe for his mate, needes a Dog for his man.
Who hath a Wolfe for his mate, needes a Dog for his man.
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
'Tis pleasant to have a large heap to take from.
'Tis pleasant to have a large heap to take from.