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The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
Hee that makes a thing too fine, breakes it.
Hee that makes a thing too fine, breakes it.
Everyone has his besetting sin.
Everyone has his besetting sin.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.
Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
The orange that is too hard squeezed yields a bitter juice.
The orange that is too hard squeezed yields a bitter juice.
