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Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
[Before you make a friend, eat a read more
Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
[Before you make a friend, eat a bushel of salt with him.]
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.
At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.
Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form read more
Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form a good part of every
Englishman's education.
The Chollerick drinkes, the Melancholick eats, the Flegmatick
sleepes.
The Chollerick drinkes, the Melancholick eats, the Flegmatick
sleepes.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.