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When children stand quiet, they have done some ill.
When children stand quiet, they have done some ill.
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that read more
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that licks his knife.]
The eyes see not what is before them when the mind is intent on
other matters.
The eyes see not what is before them when the mind is intent on
other matters.
Make hay while the sun shines.
Make hay while the sun shines.
Good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.
Good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.
Not surpassing in crafty measures, but in the power of arms.
Not surpassing in crafty measures, but in the power of arms.
Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.
Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.
