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All feete tread not in one shoe.
All feete tread not in one shoe.
In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.
In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.
He that is surprized with the first frost feeles it all the
winter after.
He that is surprized with the first frost feeles it all the
winter after.
I wont let a wife lead me to the altar. [I will not have a wife
that shall be read more
I wont let a wife lead me to the altar. [I will not have a wife
that shall be my master.]
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
Custom is second nature.
[Lat., Consuetudo est secunda natura.]
Custom is second nature.
[Lat., Consuetudo est secunda natura.]
He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
Who will make a doore of gold must knock a naile every day.
Who will make a doore of gold must knock a naile every day.
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find read more
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find leash, or band,
For dame that loves to rove?
