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The best bred have the best portion.
The best bred have the best portion.
To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a read more
To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a weak mind.]
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
Every mile is two in winter.
Every mile is two in winter.
The sun sets without thy assistance.
The sun sets without thy assistance.
If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
It's better to be head of a Lyzard, then the tayle of a Lyon.
It's better to be head of a Lyzard, then the tayle of a Lyon.
It is sheer folly to tear the hair in grief as if sorrow could be
cured by baldness.
It is sheer folly to tear the hair in grief as if sorrow could be
cured by baldness.
A gift much expected is paid, not given.
A gift much expected is paid, not given.
