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The first blow is as much as two.
The first blow is as much as two.
To counsel others, and to disregard one's own safety, is folly.
To counsel others, and to disregard one's own safety, is folly.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
Ostensibly polite, you nourish the cunning of the fox in the
hollowness of your heart.
Ostensibly polite, you nourish the cunning of the fox in the
hollowness of your heart.
Beate the dog before the Lyon.
Beate the dog before the Lyon.
A journying woman speakes much of all, and all of her.
A journying woman speakes much of all, and all of her.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.