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He paints a dolphin in the woods, a boar in the waves.
[Lat., Delphinum sylvis appingit, fluctibus aprum.]
He paints a dolphin in the woods, a boar in the waves.
[Lat., Delphinum sylvis appingit, fluctibus aprum.]
He that serves, must serve.
He that serves, must serve.
It costs more to doe ill then to doe well.
It costs more to doe ill then to doe well.
Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his
girdle.
Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his
girdle.
Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.
Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.
Her voice was ever soft,
Gentle, and low, an excellent thing in woman.
Her voice was ever soft,
Gentle, and low, an excellent thing in woman.
None but the brave deserve the fair.
None but the brave deserve the fair.
When in good health we easily give good advice to the sick.
When in good health we easily give good advice to the sick.
A new broome sweepeth cleane.
A new broome sweepeth cleane.
