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Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily crack'd and never well
mended.
Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily crack'd and never well
mended.
Flies are busiest about leane horses.
Flies are busiest about leane horses.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.
An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.
Idleness ruins the constitution.
Idleness ruins the constitution.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
Of a new Prince, new bondage.
Of a new Prince, new bondage.
Were there no hearers, there would be no backbiters.
Were there no hearers, there would be no backbiters.
