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One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
Let never maiden think, however fair,
She is not fairer in new clothes than old.
Let never maiden think, however fair,
She is not fairer in new clothes than old.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
Is the sun dimmed, that gnats do fly in it?
Is the sun dimmed, that gnats do fly in it?
The wind in ones face makes one wise.
The wind in ones face makes one wise.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked
brother.
Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked
brother.
Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.
Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.