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Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
Turkey, heresy, hops, and beer came into England all in one year.
Turkey, heresy, hops, and beer came into England all in one year.
What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.
What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.
Hidden knowledge differs little from ignorance.
Hidden knowledge differs little from ignorance.
Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.
Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.
Small endeavours obtain strength by unity of action: the most
powerful are broken down by discord.
Small endeavours obtain strength by unity of action: the most
powerful are broken down by discord.
I am undone! I have smashed the waggon. [I have ruined all.]
I am undone! I have smashed the waggon. [I have ruined all.]
The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to
Vespasian's tax on ordure.]
The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to
Vespasian's tax on ordure.]
The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
