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He that measures not himselfe, is measured.
He that measures not himselfe, is measured.
Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of
thee, and so hate thee.
Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of
thee, and so hate thee.
The folly of one man is the fortune of another.
The folly of one man is the fortune of another.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
Conversation makes one what he is.
Conversation makes one what he is.
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
Souldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.
Souldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.
God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
