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Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes.
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To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes.
[To steal the hog, and give the feet to alms.]
Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.
Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.
They are safe in their number and their close array.
They are safe in their number and their close array.
The house is a fine house, when good folks are within.
The house is a fine house, when good folks are within.
I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.
I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.
Farre shooting never kild bird.
Farre shooting never kild bird.
That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly
old men, not to age itself.
That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly
old men, not to age itself.
Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity.
Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity.