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Bear and forbear.
Bear and forbear.
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and
hatred therewith.
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and
hatred therewith.
A gentlemans grayhound, and a salt-box; seeke them at the fire.
A gentlemans grayhound, and a salt-box; seeke them at the fire.
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of
detection: she who does not, because read more
She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of
detection: she who does not, because she may not, does.
A fool's bolt is soon shot.
A fool's bolt is soon shot.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.
Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.
What mare's nest hast thou found?
What mare's nest hast thou found?
