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It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
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It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
sad thing to be grieved when grief can do no good.
No thanks attach to a kindness long deferred.
No thanks attach to a kindness long deferred.
When God will, no winde but brings raine.
When God will, no winde but brings raine.
All the Armes of England will not arme feare.
All the Armes of England will not arme feare.
The best smell is bread, the best savour, salt, the best love
that of children.
The best smell is bread, the best savour, salt, the best love
that of children.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
A little Kitchin makes a large house.
A little Kitchin makes a large house.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.