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Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred
woman.
Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred
woman.
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them,
And if they fall, they dash themselves to pieces.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them,
And if they fall, they dash themselves to pieces.
What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his
face?
What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his
face?
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
Whom has not the inspiring bowl made eloquent?
[Lat., Foecundi calices quem non fecere disertum.]
Whom has not the inspiring bowl made eloquent?
[Lat., Foecundi calices quem non fecere disertum.]
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
Even in animals there exists the spirit of their sires.
Even in animals there exists the spirit of their sires.
A faire wife and a frontire Castle breede quarrels.
A faire wife and a frontire Castle breede quarrels.
