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For whom the Lord liveth he correcteth.
For whom the Lord liveth he correcteth.
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
He that speakes sowes, and he that holds his peace, gathers.
He that speakes sowes, and he that holds his peace, gathers.
Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.
[Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour deguiser read more
Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.
[Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour deguiser sa pensee.]
If all fooles wore white Caps, wee should seeme a flock of geese.
If all fooles wore white Caps, wee should seeme a flock of geese.
When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.
When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.