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Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
His bark is worse than his bite.
His bark is worse than his bite.
A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.
Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.
What you don't know can't hurt you.
What you don't know can't hurt you.
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
All the Armes of England will not arme feare.
All the Armes of England will not arme feare.
The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the
wind, and the higher the tower read more
The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the
wind, and the higher the tower the greater the fall thereof.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
