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When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.
When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
They that hold the greatest farmes, pay the least rent (applyed
to rich men that are unthankful to God).
They that hold the greatest farmes, pay the least rent (applyed
to rich men that are unthankful to God).
We live by reposing trust in each other.
We live by reposing trust in each other.
It is easy to be wise after the event.
It is easy to be wise after the event.
The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.
The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
Preferment goes by letter and affection,
And not by old gradation, where each second
Stood heir to read more
Preferment goes by letter and affection,
And not by old gradation, where each second
Stood heir to th's first.
The same dish cooked over and over again wears out the irksome
life of the teacher.
The same dish cooked over and over again wears out the irksome
life of the teacher.
