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They that hold the greatest farmes, pay the least rent (applyed
to rich men that are unthankful to God).
They that hold the greatest farmes, pay the least rent (applyed
to rich men that are unthankful to God).
Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.
Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.
Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.
Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.
Two heads are better than one.
Two heads are better than one.
The thorne comes forth with the point forwards.
The thorne comes forth with the point forwards.
An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none.
Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none.
Though this may be play to you,
'Tis death to us.
Though this may be play to you,
'Tis death to us.
