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A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
A man of refined taste and judgment.
A man of refined taste and judgment.
To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.
To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.
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.
Don't go near the water until you learn how to swim.
Don't go near the water until you learn how to swim.
The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.
The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.
He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.
He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.