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Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
Take care of the halfpence and pence, and the shillings and
pounds will take care of themselves.
Take care of the halfpence and pence, and the shillings and
pounds will take care of themselves.
Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.
Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
The soule needs few things, the body many.
The soule needs few things, the body many.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.
Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.
