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That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes
of others.
That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes
of others.
A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.
A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.
Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner.
Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner.
A little more than kin, and less than kind!
A little more than kin, and less than kind!
He paints a dolphin in the woods, a boar in the waves.
[Lat., Delphinum sylvis appingit, fluctibus aprum.]
He paints a dolphin in the woods, a boar in the waves.
[Lat., Delphinum sylvis appingit, fluctibus aprum.]
I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
A golden key can open any door.
A golden key can open any door.
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light.
A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light.
