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A faire wife and a frontire Castle breede quarrels.
A faire wife and a frontire Castle breede quarrels.
Love conquers all things; let us own her dominion.
Love conquers all things; let us own her dominion.
Satan finds some mischief still
For idle hands to do.
Satan finds some mischief still
For idle hands to do.
He like a rock in the sea unshaken stands his ground.
He like a rock in the sea unshaken stands his ground.
Which of these two is the greater fool?
Which of these two is the greater fool?
If one swain scorns you, you will soon find another.
If one swain scorns you, you will soon find another.
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
